red porgy
The 'red porgy' is a species of seabream known for its reddish color and is found in various oceans and seas, making it significant in both commercial and recreational fishing.
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Definition
C1Marine Biology
(scientific, technical)A species of seabream, scientifically named Pagrus pagrus, found in the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.
Example
- The red porgy is commonly studied in marine biology due to its wide distribution and ecological importance.
B2Fishing
(commercial, recreational)A reddish-pink fish popular in both commercial and recreational fishing.
Example
- Anglers often seek out red porgy for its challenging catch and delicious taste.
- Red porgy is a staple in Mediterranean cuisine due to its tender and flavorful meat.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "red porgy":
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