Roccus Saxatilis (Noun)
Meaning
Marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Roccus saxatilis is often sought after by anglers due to its strong fighting ability when hooked.
- Some chefs recommend serving Roccus saxatilis with a side of lemon to bring out its mild flavor.
- Marine conservation efforts are being put in place to protect the spawning grounds of Roccus saxatilis.
- Researchers have been studying the unique migratory patterns of Roccus saxatilis to better understand its life cycle.
- The flavor profile of Roccus saxatilis is often compared to that of its cousin, the striped bass.