Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
parore
Noun
pah-roh-ree
Definition
A parore is a type of fish commonly found in coastal waters.
Examples
- The parore is often seen grazing on algae on the reefs.
- Many fishermen target the parore due to its delicious flavor.
- During summer, parore are known to gather in schools near the shore.
Meaning
The term ‘parore’ refers specifically to the fish species that are part of the family Kyphosidae, known for their deep bodies and high dorsal fins.
Synonyms
- Sea chub
- Surfperch
- Chub fish
