Sheepshead
an esteemed food fish of the Atlantic Coast. In shape and coloring this fish resembles the sunfish and the croppie, but it attains a length of thirty inches. It is related to the sea-bream.

Volume V · Aiton’s Encyclopedia
an esteemed food fish of the Atlantic Coast. In shape and coloring this fish resembles the sunfish and the croppie, but it attains a length of thirty inches. It is related to the sea-bream.
