upokororo

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

1. n. A name used by the natives of New Zealand for Prototroctes oxyrhynchus, a fresh-water food-fish of the family Haplochitonidæ.

Wiktionary

1. n. a New Zealand fish, Prototroctes oxyrhynchus in the family Haplochitonidæ, rather like a trout

GNU Webster's 1913

1. n. (Zoöl.) An edible fresh-water New Zealand fish (Prototroctes oxyrhynchus) of the family Haplochitonidæ. In general appearance and habits, it resembles the northern lake whitefishes and trout. Called also grayling.