scarfish

(ˈskɑːˌfɪʃ)

n, pl -fish or -fishes

(Animals) a fish in the family Scaridae

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References in periodicals archive

It has been nicknamed Scarfish due to the big mark from a fishing line around its body.

That's a lot of carp

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