spadefish in English

noun
1
a marine fish with an almost disk-shaped body. It lives in tropical inshore waters, where it often forms schools.
Atlantic spadefish , for example, which average 3 to 4 pounds, are plentiful for now and are relatively good to eat.
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1. Also known as spadefish, Batfish are noted for their long dorsal and anal fins which gives them their unique shape

2. Batfish Pete’s Aquariums & Fish is your #1 source for online and in-store sales of Marine Saltwater Aquarium Fish like Orbicular Batfish, Longfin Spadefish, Platax Pinnatus Dusky Batfish, and more

3. California Batfish or bat ray (Myliobatis californicus), an eagle ray from the East Pacific red lipped Batfish or the galapagos Batfish Ogcocephalidae, a family of anglerfish found in oceans worldwide Platax, a spadefish genus from the Indian and Pacific Oceans, and sometines kept in aquariums