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Noun: pigfish  'pig,fish
  1. Found around the Great Barrier Reef
    - giant pigfish, Achoerodus gouldii
     
  2. Found from Long Island southward
    - hogfish, Orthopristis chrysopterus

Derived forms: pigfishes

Type of: grunt, wrasse

Part of: Achoerodus, genus Achoerodus, genus Orthopristis, Orthopristis

Encyclopedia: Pigfish