Cockroach - Okiburi

Japanese: オキブリ - おきぶり
Cockroach - Okiburi

…It is a marine fish of the family Carangidae in the order Perciformes, and belongs to the subfamily Carangidae, the same subfamily Carangidae as the yellowtail. Tsumburi is a name given to the area around Enoshima, and is similar to yellowtail, as seen in the names Okiburi (Wakayama, Mie) and Hamachi (Kochi), but it is longer and thinner than yellowtail, has a larger tail fin, and a deeper notch at the rear edge. In China, it is called spindle yellowtail. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "cockroach" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…スズキ目アジ科の海産魚でブリ類と同じブリモドキ亜科に属する。ツムブリは江ノ島付近の名称で,オキブリ(和歌山,三重),ハマチ(高知)などと呼ばれるようにブリに似ているが,ブリより細長く,尾びれが大きく後縁の切れ込みが深い。中国では紡錘鰤の名で呼ばれる。…

※「オキブリ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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