Blackfish
Facts, Examples, & Species
blackfish, name given to various dark-coloured fishes, including the tautog (see wrasse), bowfin, Alaska blackfish, and black sea bass (see sea bass). Also known as blackfish are the pilot whale, a mammal; Orthodon microlepidotus, a California minnow; the black ruff (Centrolophus niger), a European deep-sea rudderfish; and several Australian food fishes.
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