noun
striped beakfish
A species of marine fish (Oplegnathus fasciatus) found in rocky coastal waters of Japan. Often seen in aquariums and as a food fish.
イシダイは磯釣りの対象魚として人気がある。
The striped beakfish is popular as a target for shore fishing.
水族館でイシダイの群れを見た。
I saw a school of striped beakfish at the aquarium.
The name イシダイ (石鯛) literally means 'stone sea bream,' referring to its habitat among rocks and its resemblance to sea bream.