Usually means: Less desirable for sport, consumption.
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▸ noun:  Any fish not considered valuable as sport fish nor used as bait or for food.

Similar:
coarse fish, roundfish, trash fish, food fish, finfish, gamefish, foodfish, sportfish, sport fish, shorefish, more...

Opposite:
smooth fish, game fish, sport fish

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Similar:
coarse fish, roundfish, trash fish, food fish, finfish, gamefish, foodfish, sportfish, sport fish, shorefish, more...

Opposite:
smooth fish, game fish, sport fish



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