oilfishes in English

noun
1
a large violet or purple-brown escolar, the flesh of which is oily and unpalatable.
Known to the Comorans as mazé this form of fishing was developed to ‘target’ the oilfish , Ruvettus pretiosus, known to the Comorans as nessa.

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