What is another word for Roccus Saxatilis?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈɒkəs sˈaksɐtˌɪliz] (IPA) 
Roccus Saxatilis, commonly known as the striped bass, is a popular game fish species native to the Atlantic coast of North America. It is also known by various synonyms such as rockfish, striper, linesider, and pimpfish. The name rockfish is derived from its preference to live in rocky and shallow waters. The name striper refers to the characteristic stripes found on their sides. Linesider is another synonym for striped bass, which is derived from the fish's preference for swimming in the tidal currents along the coast. Other popular synonyms for Roccus Saxatilis include greenhead, greenie, and squidhound. The varied vocabulary surrounding this fish indicates its importance in coastal communities and recreational fishing.
