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Silvery and bluish drumfish of shallow California coastal waters
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queenfish
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Queenfish ( Seriphus politus ) are a species of croaker occurring from Uncle Sam Bank , Baja California , to Yaquina Bay , Oregon ; they are the only species in the genus Seriphus . They are common during summer in shallow water around pier pilings on sandy ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
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Queenfish \Queen"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A California sci[ae]noid food fish ( Seriphys politus ). The back is bluish, and the sides and belly bright silvery. Called also kingfish .
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n. silvery and bluish drumfish of shallow California coastal waters [syn: white croaker , Seriphus politus ]
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n. ''Seriphus politus'', a North American croaker with elongated body and large mouth.