noun
yellowfin seabream
A species of seabream, Acanthopagrus latus. Used in fishing and culinary contexts.
キチヌは関西では「キビレ」とも呼ばれる。
Yellowfin seabream is also called 'kibire' in the Kansai region.
今日はキチヌがよく釣れた。
We caught a lot of yellowfin seabream today.
クロダイ (black seabream) is a closely related species, often compared in fishing.
The origin of the name キチヌ is uncertain; it is a native Japanese fish name.