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Pagrus or Chrysophrys auratus
Gilthead Gilt"head`, n. (Zo["o]l.) A marine fish. The name is applied to two species: (a) The Pagrus, or Chrysophrys, auratus, a valuable food fish common in the Mediterranean (so named from its golden-colored head); -- called also giltpoll. (b) The Crenilabrus melops, of the British coasts; -- called also golden maid, conner, sea partridge.
Pagrus pagrus
Porgy Por"gy, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous sparoid food fishes, as the jolthead porgy, the sheepshead porgy (Calamus penna) of the West Indies, the grass porgy (Calamus arctifrons) of Florida, and the red porgy (Pagrus pagrus) of Europe.
Pagrus vulgaris
Braise Braise, Braize Braize, n. [So called from its iridescent colors.] (Zo["o]l.) A European marine fish (Pagrus vulgaris) allied to the American scup; the becker. The name is sometimes applied to the related species. [Also written brazier.]

Meaning of Pagrus from wikipedia

- within the Sparidae. Pagrus contains at least six described species: Pagrus afric**** (Akazaki, 1962) (Southern common seabream) Pagrus auratus (Forster,...
- Pagrus major, the red seabream, red pargo, red porgy or silver seabream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish in the family Sparidae, which includes...
- at least two species of fish of the family Sparidae, Pagrus major and Pagellus bogaraveo. Pagrus major is of great culinary and cultural importance in...
- The red porgy (Pagrus pagrus), also known as the common seabream or Couch's bream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish in the family Sparidae. It is...
- dorada in Spain), black seabream Spondyliosoma cantharus and red seabream Pagrus or Pagellus species; or pomfrets (family Bramidae). Porgy fishing Bluegill...
- The Australasian snapper (Pagrus auratus) or silver seabream is a species of porgie found in coastal waters of Australia, Philippines, Indonesia, mainland...
- Oblada Cuvier, 1829 Pachymetopon Günther, 1859 Pagellus Valenciennes, 1830 Pagrus Cuvier, 1816 Parargyrops S. Tanaka, 1916 Petrus J. L. B. Smith, 1938 Polyamblyodon...
- coruscans, long tail red snapper, commonly referred to as onaga in Hawaii Pagrus major, referred to as red snapper in English in contexts concerning ****anese...
- bellottii Pagellus bogaraveo Pagellus erythrinus Pagrus auriga Pagrus caeruleostictus Pagrus major Pagrus pagrus Rhabdosargus haffara Sarpa salpa Sparus aurata...
- line fisheries off South Africa. The panga was first formally described as Pagrus laniarius in 1830 by the French zoologist Achille Valenciennes in volume...