cobblerfish

plural cobblerfishes

1. Any of various catfish.
2. Trachinotus carolinus

   Common pompano, carolina pompano, cobblerfish, butterfish.

   1958, C. Richard Robins, Check List of the Florida Game and Commercial Marine Fishes, Including Those of the Gulf of Mexico and the West Indies, with Approved Common Names

   2 more examples

   Florida Pompano--Trachinotus carolinus. Other names: pompano, cobblerfish, palometa

   2008, David A. McKee, Fishes of the Texas Laguna Madre: A Guide for Anglers and Naturalists

   Also known as cobblerfish, the Carolina or Florida pompano is so similar in body construction to the permit that an ichthyologist may be needed to distinguish 2- or 3- pounds specimens of these species.

   2016, Nick Karas, Sight Fishing the Flats and Beyond

   Synonyms: cobbler, Florida pompano, pompano, palometa, butterfish, crevalle