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nannygai
n. Any of various fish found around Australia, of the families Lutjanidae, Berycidae, and Glaucosomatidae.
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Nannygai
Nannygai is the name of various fish from the Australian region:
- In family Lutjanidae:
- Malabar blood snapper, Lutjanus malabaricus.
- Crimson snapper, Lutjanus erythropterus.
- In family Berycidae:
- Eastern nannygai, Centroberyx affinis.
- Yelloweye nannygai, Centroberyx australis.
- Family Glaucosomatidae:
- Pearl perch, Glaucosoma scapulare.