A large fish inhabiting the Nile and other regions.

More fully cockup fish. Any of several perciform food fishes of southern Asia and Australia; esp. the barramundi Lates calcarifer.

Any of various, mostly large, perciform fishes constituting the Old World genus Lates (family Latidae); esp. the Nile perch, L. niloticus, and the…

Any of various chiefly freshwater fishes; (now) spec. the Asian seabass, Lates calcarifer.

a large carnivorous percoid food fish, Lates niloticus (family Centropomidae), of rivers and lakes in north and central Africa.