What is another word for razorfish?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈe͡ɪzəfɪʃ] (IPA) 
Razorfish, also known as razorclams, are a type of bivalve mollusk that inhabit sandy and muddy seafloors. These small critters got their name for their elongated, razor-sharp shells that resemble a straight razor. In different parts of the world, they are called by different names, some of which include ensis, spoot, bamboo clam, and Atlantic jackknife clam. They are commonly used as bait for fishing, as well as in cuisines worldwide. Razorfish are an essential part of marine ecosystems, and their harvesting must be regulated to ensure the survival of the species.
