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单词 tile-fish
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tile-fishn.

Etymology: Suggested by the termination of the generic name Lopholatilus, and by the brilliant colouring resembling ornamental tiles.
Name for the fish Lopholatilus chamæleonticeps, found in abundance in 1879 off the coast of New England, and valued as food; supposed to be extinct from the early part of 1882 till 1892, after which year its numbers again increased.
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1881 Tanner in Rep. U.S. Comm. Fish & Fisheries (1884) 34 One of the tile-fish taken in the morning was boiled for dinner and served with egg sauce.
1884 G. B. Goode in G. B. Goode et al. Fisheries U.S.: Sect. I 360 The Tile-fish..a form discovered on a hitherto unexplored ground, eighty miles southeast of Noman's Land, Massachusetts, in [May] 1879... Captain Kirby of Gloucester, who was the first to obtain specimens of this fish, caught in a few hours several hundred.
1893 Worthington's Mag. (Hartford, Connecticut) I. 150 The Tile Fish, with its back of pale violet hue and greenish-yellow spots, is one of the most brilliantly colored fishes in the world.
1902 D. S. Jordan & B. W. Evermann Amer. Food & Game Fishes 504 The famous tilefish, whose discovery only a few years ago, and sudden disappearance a few months later, has interested commercial fisherman and scientists as well... It was not until 1892 that they were found again.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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