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tasselfish

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Definition of tasselfish

1 : any of several threadfins
2 Africa : any of several croakers of the family Scianenidae

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“Tasselfish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tasselfish. Accessed 29 Jul. 2021.

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