greenling in English

noun
1
a spiny-finned, edible fish of the North Pacific.
Gurnards, flatheads, scorpionfishes, greenlings , and sculpins live in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans.

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1. Also known as seatrout, rock trout, spotted rock trout, kelp cod, Boregat, kelp trout, and greenling seatrout, the Kelp Greenling was first called by the name Bodieron by some Portuguese fishermen

2. Alternate Names: Commonly called seatrout; also called greenling seatrout, rock trout, kelp trout, spotted rock trout, kelp cod, and Boregat.