noun
fish with different names at different life stages
Refers to fish species whose common name changes as they grow, often reflecting size or appearance. Well-known examples include ブリ (yellowtail) and スズキ (sea bass).
ブリは出世魚で、成長に伴って呼び名が変わる。
Yellowtail is a 'shusse-uo', a fish whose name changes as it grows.
出世魚の代表例として、スズキやボラが挙げられる。
Typical examples of shusse-uo include sea bass and mullet.