• (n.) An edible European marine fish (Sparus dentex, or Dentex vulgaris) of the family Percidae.
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Den'tex noun [ New Latin , confer Latin
dentix a sort of sea fish.]
(Zoology) An edible European marine fish (
Sparus dentex , or
Dentex vulgaris ) of the family
Percidæ .
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Dentex is a genus of acanthopterygious fishes of the family of the Sparidae, or sea-breams. They have conical teeth, and those immediately in front are long and hooked inward, The Dentex vulgaris, common in the Mediterranean, sometimes attains the length of one meter. Its general appearance is not unlike the perch. It is esteemed as an article of f...
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