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n. pl. rudderfish or rud·der·fish·es

Any of several oval-shaped schooling fishes of the family Kyphosidae, found in tropical parts of the Atlantic and often sighted swimming behind ships.

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Noun	1.	rudderfish - food and game fish around Bermuda and Florida; often follow ships Bermuda chub, Kyphosus sectatrix sea chub - schooling fishes mostly of Indian and western Pacific oceans; two species in western Atlantic genus Kyphosus, Kyphosus - type genus of the Kyphosidae
	2.	rudderfish - fish having the habit of following ships; found in North American and South American coastal waters banded rudderfish, Seriola zonata jack - any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas genus Seriola, Seriola - a genus of Carangidae

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