wreckfish

Questions

What does wreckfish mean?

Any of the perciform marine fish of the family Polyprionidae, often inhabiting caves and shipwrecks.

Where does wreckfish come from?

From wreck + fish, since it often comes in with wreckage.

How to pronounce wreckfish

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