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Answer for the clue "Any of numerous compressed deep-bodied tropical fishes with sandpapery skin and erectile spines in the first dorsal fin ", 11 letters:
triggerfish

Word definitions for triggerfish in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Triggerfish describes a technology of cell phone interception and surveillance using a mobile cellular base station ( microcell or picocell ). The devices are also known as cell-site simulators or digital analyzers.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any of several brightly coloured fish, of the family Balistidae, that inhabit tropical reefs and have an erectile spine on the dorsal fin.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. any of numerous compressed deep-bodied tropical fishes with sandpapery skin and erectile spines in the first dorsal fin [also: triggerfishes (pl)]

Usage examples of triggerfish.

There were lobsters under every rock, schools of parrotfish, angelfish, triggerfish, surgeonfish, damselfish, hogfish, porgies, even occasional groupers.

I had angelfish and triggerfish and sergeant majors and clown fish-you know anything about tropicals?

I had angelfish and triggerfish and sergeant majors and clown fish—.