Jewfish
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Jewfish is the informal name of some species of fish, including:
Jewfish is also the name of a place:
- Glaucosoma hebraicumGlaucosoma hebraicumGlaucosoma hebraicum is a species of fish, informally known as the West Australian dhufish. The local name for the species is jewfish or pearl perch, and regarded as good eating. The distribution is from Shark Bay, Western Australia to the Archipelago of the Recherche.The pearlescent, silver-grey,...
, the West Australian Dhufish - Epinephelus itajara, the Goliath grouper
- Argyrosomus japonicusArgyrosomus japonicusArgyrosomus japonicus is a silvery to bronze-green colored fish which may grow up to 2 m in length. It is known as mulloway or jewfish in Australia and dusky Kob in South Africa. The name jewfish refers to the large earstones, which are prized as "jewels" by some fishers.A...
, also called mulloway in Australia and dusky Kob in South Africa
Jewfish is also the name of a place:
- Jewfish, FloridaJewfish, FloridaJewfish is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Florida, United States. It is located in the upper Florida Keys on Key Largo off of U.S. Route 1 . It is just west of the CDP of North Key Largo.It has a hotel, restaurant and marina....
, an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Florida