scup
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hammasahven
Stenotomus chrysops
Stenotomus aculeatus
scup englanniksi
A common sparoid food fish, (taxlink), of temperate regions of the Atlantic coast of North America; the porgy.
(quote-av)|writers=Peter Benchley; Carl Gottlieb|role=Hooper|actor=Richard Dreyfuss|passage=When I was 12 years old, my father got me a boat and I went fishing off of Cape Cod. I hooked a scup and as I was reeling it in, I hooked a 4.5 foot baby thresher shark who proceeded to eat my boat.
1995, ''“sheepshead”'', entry in Percy Russell, Anita Williams, ''The Nutrition and Health Dictionary'', page 391,
- A saltwater fish, a cousin of porgies and scups. The sheepshead has large, broad incisor teeth, much like a sheep.
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