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Answer for the clue "Found around the Great Barrier Reef ", 7 letters:
pigfish

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Pigfish may refer to: Fishes in the family Congiopodidae Redmouth grunt , Orthopristis chrysoptera (Linnaeus) Golden-spot hogfish , Bodianus perditio Red pigfish , Bodianus unimaculatus

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Any one of several species of salt-water grunts, called also hogfish. 2 # The (vern: golden-spot hogfish), (taxlink Bodianus perditio species noshow=1) 3 # The (vern: redmouth grunt), (taxlink Orthopristis chrysoptera species noshow=1) 4 # The (vern: ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. found around the Great Barrier Reef [syn: giant pigfish , Achoerodus gouldii ] found from Long Island southward [syn: hogfish , Orthopristis chrysopterus ] [also: pigfishes (pl)]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Grunt \Grunt\ (gr[u^]nt), n. A deep, guttural sound, as of a hog. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of American food fishes, of the genus H[ae]mulon , allied to the snappers, as, the black grunt ( A. Plumieri ), and the redmouth grunt ( H. aurolineatus ...

Usage examples of pigfish.

But as these pigfish are a noisy, contemptible set, mostly lurking in the mouths of rivers, and feeding on wet hay, and especially as they do not spout, I deny their credentials as whales.