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Jewfish n. : A very large serranoid fish (Promicrops itaiara) of Florida and the Gulf of Mexico. It often reaches the weight of five hundred pounds. Its color is olivaceous or yellowish, with numerous brown spots. Called also guasa, and warsaw.

Jewfish n. : A similar gigantic fish (Stereolepis gigas) of Southern California, valued as a food fish.

Jewfish n. : The black grouper of Florida and Texas.

Jewfish n. : A large herringlike fish; the tarpum.

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Why is a Grouper commonly called a "Jewfish"?

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Jewfish, free encyclopedia, search, informal name, species of fish, the West Australian, Dhufish, Goliath grouper, unincorporated community, Monroe County, Florida, disambiguation pages, Personal tools, Interaction, Toolbox, non-profit organization, Glaucosoma hebraicum, Epinephelus itajara, Jewfish, Florida.

Defination from the web:
Jewfish is also the name of a place: Jewfish, Florida, an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Florida ... Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewfish" Categories: Disambiguation pages. Hidden categories: All disambiguation pages | All article disambiguation pages ... 

synonyms
  (noun) mulloway
  (noun) Sciaena antarctica
  (noun) Mycteroperca bonaci
  (noun) grouper
  (noun) sciaenid
  (noun) sciaenid fish


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