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Patagonian toothfish

/ ˈtuːθˌfɪʃ /

noun

  1. a large food fish, Dissostichus eleginoides , found in the cold deep waters of the southern Atlantic and Indian oceans Also calledChilean sea bass
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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And “Chilean sea bass”? Not a bass at all, but a rebrand of something called a Patagonian toothfish.

Russia also has repeatedly blocked efforts to establish catch limits for Patagonian toothfish—also known as Chilean seabass—near the South Georgia islands, objecting to some of the methods used to develop the proposals.

The letters questioned the government's approach on issues such as farming, urban planning, architecture, education and even protecting the Patagonian toothfish.

From BBC

Topics ranged from affordable rural housing, the quality of food in hospitals and the preservation of historic buildings to resources for British troops in Iraq and the fate of the Patagonian Toothfish.

From Reuters

Chilean sea bass, another cold-water favorite, once was known less appealingly as “Patagonian toothfish.”

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