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paranthias

 

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Noun paranthias has 1 sense
  1. Paranthias, genus Paranthias - a genus of Serranidae
    --1 is a kind of fish genus
    --1 is a member of Serranidae, family Serranidae
    --1 has members: creole-fish, Paranthias furcifer

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Paranthias

Noun (Plural: paranthias)

Sense 1: A genus of marine fishes in the family Serranidae, commonly known as the golden groupers or soapfishes. They are characterized by their vibrant yellow coloration and are found in tropical and subtropical regions. Paranthias species are highly prized by both commercial and sport fishermen for their excellent taste and game fighting qualities.

Example Sentence: The paranthias was the catch of the day, and the chef prepared a delicious grilled golden grouper for the evening special.

Sense 2: (Local) A tropical reef fish that inhabits the coastal waters of certain islands in the South Pacific. The paranthias is easily recognizable by its unique pattern of blue and orange stripes, which makes it a popular choice among scuba divers and snorkelers.

Example Sentence: During our dive in the crystal-clear waters, we were fortunate to spot a stunning paranthias swimming gracefully among the coral reefs.

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