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  • noun a bottom-dwelling fish, of the family Gempylidae, which inhabits deep waters off of southern Australia

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Examples

  • West Coast North Island snapper, paua, gemfish and longfin eels are also below target levels.

    Radio New Zealand News Headlines 2008

  • In the waters of south-eastern Australia, including NSW, the decline in abundance of key species, including abalone, rock lobster and gemfish, had already been documented.

    EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed 2008

  • In the waters of south-eastern Australia, including NSW, the decline in abundance of key species, including abalone, rock lobster and gemfish, had already been documented.

    EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed 2008

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