Information about Fish (disambiguation)
Fish are vertebrates with gills that live in water. The word may also apply to the fish as food or to the act of fishing, either commercially or for recreation. The fisheries industry also recognises white fish, oily fish, inkfish, and shellfish, though these are not taxonomic groups. A variety of animals that are not actually fish have the word as part of their name for etymological or commercial reasons, such as shellfish, jellyfish, cuttlefish, crawfish, and crayfish.
Taxonomy is the practice and science of classification. The word comes from the Greek τάξις, taxis, 'order' +
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People
- Albert Fish (1870-1936), U.S. serial killer and cannibal, electrocuted
- Fred Fish, U.S. computer programmer
- Ginger Fish, drummer for the band Marilyn Manson
- Hamilton Fish (1808-1893), U.S. politician
- Mardy Fish (born 1981), U.S. professional tennis player
- Matt Fish (born 1969), U.S. basketball player
- Michael Fish (born 1944), BBC weather presenter
- Robert Fish (1912-1981), U.S. writer
- Simon Fish, 16th century Protestant reformer
- Stanley Fish (born 1938), literary theorist
- Stuyvesant Fish (1851-1923), U.S. railroad executive
As a nickname
- Fish (Derek Dick), original singer in the British rock group Marillion
- Fish Leong, nickname of Jasmine Leong, a Malaysian singer
- Philip Fisher (musician), drummer
- Barry Melton, guitarist
- Chris Squire, bassist in the British progressive rock band Yes
- Jon Fishman, drummer in the american jam band Phish
Acronyms
- FISH (cipher) (FIbonacci SHrinking), a stream cipher published in 1993
- FISh programming language, an array programming language
- Fish (cryptography) (sometimes FISH), the British codeword for World War II German stream cipher teleprinter secure communications devices
- "Fighting In Someone's House", a parody of the official British military term FIBUA (Fighting In Built-Up Areas)
- Files transferred over shell protocol
- Fluorescent in situ hybridization, a technique used in genetics to detect DNA sequences
- Friendly interactive shell, a UNIX command shell
Culture
- FISH! Philosophy, a motivational program for the workplace
- Fish (television), a 1970s US TV show featuring Detective Phillip Fish
- Fish (BBC TV series), featuring an idealistic lawyer who specializes in industrial tribunals
- The Ichthys or "Jesus fish", a Christian symbol consisting of two intersecting arcs resembling the profile of a fish
Locations
- Fish river, several places,
Miscellaneous uses
- Fish, a design of surfboard
- Fish!, a text adventure game
- Go Fish, a card game for children
- Canadian Fish, a card game sometimes known as literature.
- Phish, the American rock band
- Phishing, an Internet crime
Slang uses
- Fish: the new member of a group, especially an institution such as a freshman in college, a newly incarcerated prison inmate, and in poker jargon
- The Fish is an often-used nickname for the Florida Marlins.
- Fish as an informal term for a torpedo.
- "Fish" can also refer to a rookie wrestler, as they tend to flop around on the mat to avoid getting pinned, much like a fish out of water might.
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Fish as a food describes the edible parts of water-dwelling, cold-blooded vertebrates with gills. Other edible water-dwelling animals such as mollusks, crustaceans, and shellfish may also be classified as fish but are often referred to as shellfish.
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Fishing is the activity of hunting for fish by hooking, trapping, or gathering. By extension, the term fishing is applied to pursuing other aquatic animals such as various types of shellfish, squid, octopus, turtles, frogs, and some edible marine invertebrates.
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Angling is a method of fishing, specifically the practice of catching fish by means of an "angle" (hook). The hook is usually attached by a line to a fishing rod. A bite indicator such as a float is sometimes, but not always, used.
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Whitefish (white fish, demersal fish) is a fisheries term referring to several species of oceanic deep water fish with fins, particularly cod (Gadus morhua), whiting (Merluccius bilinearis), and haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus
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Oily fish, oil-rich fish or pelagic fish are those fish which have oils throughout the fillet and in the belly cavity around the gut, rather than only in the liver like white fish.
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Inkfish is a term applied to cephalopods, primarily in fisheries science and the fishing industry, paralleling the terms white fish, oily fish, and shellfish. The name refers to the ability of many cephalopods to squirt "ink" when alarmed.
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Shellfish is a culinary term for aquatic invertebrates used as food: molluscs, crustaceans, and echinoderms. Both saltwater and freshwater invertebrates are considered shellfish. Shellfish is a misnomer, because these invertebrates are definitely not fish.
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For the science of classifying living things, see .
Taxonomy is the practice and science of classification. The word comes from the Greek τάξις, taxis, 'order' +
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Etymology is the study of the history of words - when they entered a language, from what source, and how their form and meaning have changed over time.
In languages with a long written history, etymology makes use of philology, the study of how words change from culture to
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Marketing is a social process which satisfies consumers' wants. The term includes advertising, distribution and selling of a product or service. It is also concerned with anticipating the customers' future needs and wants, often through market research.
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Shellfish is a culinary term for aquatic invertebrates used as food: molluscs, crustaceans, and echinoderms. Both saltwater and freshwater invertebrates are considered shellfish. Shellfish is a misnomer, because these invertebrates are definitely not fish.
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Scyphozoa
Goette, 1887
Orders
Stauromedusae
Coronatae
Semaeostomeae
Rhizostomae
Jellyfish are marine invertebrates belonging to the Class Scyphozoa within the Phylum Cnidaria. They can be found in every ocean in the world.
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Goette, 1887
Orders
Stauromedusae
Coronatae
Semaeostomeae
Rhizostomae
Jellyfish are marine invertebrates belonging to the Class Scyphozoa within the Phylum Cnidaria. They can be found in every ocean in the world.
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Sepiida
Zittel, 1895
Suborders and Families
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Zittel, 1895
Suborders and Families
- †Vasseuriina
- †Vasseuriidae
- †Belosepiellidae
- Sepiina
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Astacoidea
Latreille, 1802
Parastacoidea
Huxley, 1879
Families
Astacoidea
Astacidae
Cambaridae
Parastacoidea
Parastacidae
Crayfish, often referred to as crawfish or crawdad
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Latreille, 1802
Parastacoidea
Huxley, 1879
Families
Astacoidea
Astacidae
Cambaridae
Parastacoidea
Parastacidae
Crayfish, often referred to as crawfish or crawdad
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Astacoidea
Latreille, 1802
Parastacoidea
Huxley, 1879
Families
Astacoidea
Astacidae
Cambaridae
Parastacoidea
Parastacidae
Crayfish, often referred to as crawfish or crawdad
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Latreille, 1802
Parastacoidea
Huxley, 1879
Families
Astacoidea
Astacidae
Cambaridae
Parastacoidea
Parastacidae
Crayfish, often referred to as crawfish or crawdad
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Albert Fish
Mugshot of Albert Fish from December 13, 1934
Birth name: Albert Hamilton Fish
Alias(es): Gray Man, the Werewolf of Wysteria, Brooklyn Vampire
Born: May 19 1870
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Mugshot of Albert Fish from December 13, 1934
Birth name: Albert Hamilton Fish
Alias(es): Gray Man, the Werewolf of Wysteria, Brooklyn Vampire
Born: May 19 1870
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Fred Fish (November 4 1952 – April 20 2007) was a computer programmer notable for work on the GNU Debugger and his series of Fish disks of freeware for the Amiga. There was a pioneering spirit pervasive in the Amiga community.
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Kenneth Robert Wilson (born 28 September, 1965 in Framingham, Massachusetts, United States) is a drummer who is primarily known for playing drums for Marilyn Manson, although he also did brief stints playing with Paul Anka and Barry Manilow.
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Hamilton Fish (August 3, 1808 – September 7, 1893), born in New York City, was an American statesman who served as Governor of New York, United States Senator and United States Secretary of State.
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Mardy Fish
Country United States
Residence Tampa, FL
Date of birth November 9 1981
Place of birth Edina, MN
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Country United States
Residence Tampa, FL
Date of birth November 9 1981
Place of birth Edina, MN
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Matt Fish (born November 18 1969 in Washington, Iowa) is an American former professional basketball player in the NBA for the Los Angeles Clippers, Denver Nuggets, New York Knicks, Miami Heat, and Washington Bullets. Fish has also played in the IBA and the CBA.
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Michael Fish MBE (born April 27, 1944 in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England) is a retired weather forecaster, most known for his BBC Weather television presentations, although he was actually employed by the Met Office.
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Simon Fish (d. 1531) was a 16th century Protestant reformer and English propagandist. Fish is best known for helping to spread William Tyndale’s New Testament and for authoring the vehemently anti-clerical pamphlet Supplication for the Beggars (also spelled
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Stanley Fish (born 1938) is a prominent American literary theorist and legal scholar. He was born and raised in Providence, Rhode Island. He is among the most important critics of the English poet John Milton in the 20th century, and is often associated with post-modernism, at
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Stuyvesant Fish (June 24, 1851 - April 10, 1923) was president of the Illinois Central Railroad.
Fish was born in New York City, the son of Hamilton Fish and his wife Julia Ursin Niemcewicz, née Kean.
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Fish was born in New York City, the son of Hamilton Fish and his wife Julia Ursin Niemcewicz, née Kean.
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Derek William Dick, better known as Fish (born 25 April 1958, in Dalkeith, Midlothian), is a Scottish progressive rock singer, lyric writer and occasional actor.
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Career
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Marillion is a British Rock group. Formed in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England in 1979, their recorded studio output comprises fourteen albums and is generally regarded as comprising two distinct eras, delineated by the departure of original frontman Fish in late 1988 after their
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Fish Leong (Traditional Chinese: 梁靜茹; Simplified Chinese: 梁静茹; Pinyin: Liáng Jìngrú
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Barry "The Fish" Melton (born June 14, 1947 in Brooklyn, New York City) was the co-founder (1965) and original lead guitarist of Country Joe and The Fish. Barry appears on all the Country Joe and The Fish recordings and he also wrote some of the songs that the band recorded.
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