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しまあじ 縞鰺
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1. striped jack (Pseudocaranx dentex); white trevally​Usually written using kana alone
Wikipedia definition
2. White trevally​White trevally, Pseudocaranx dentex, (also known as striped jack) is a jack of the family Carangidae widespread in tropical and warm temperate areas between 40°N and 47°S, in the Atlantic, Mediterranean, Indian and Pacific Oceans. It has a deep body, and a greenish colour with metallic overtones and a dark spot above the gills. The fins are yellow. Trevally are strong fighters and the flesh is good to eat if a little dry. It is often used as cut baits. Maximum size is about 120 cm.
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Other forms
縞鯵 【しまあじ】、島鯵 【しまあじ】、シマアジ
Notes
島鯵: Irregular kanji usage.

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