karanteen

karanteen

English

Noun

karanteen (plural karanteen)

1. A saltwater fish of any of several varieties found in the waters near southern Africa.
   1. The strepie, bamboo fish or striped karanteen, Sarpa salpa
   2. The white karanteen or karanteen sea bream Crenidens crenidens

References

• Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.