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Tackle Box (2) Crossword Puzzle

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Fish come with a range of names, many of which carry ordinary names. Where this occurs I've tried to give you both clues. Let's go fishing and... best of luck.
Author: pollucci19 - Diff: Harder

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      1. Large predatory saltwater fish, genus Sphyraena OR 1977 hit for the band Heart
      8. Something circular now, group of fish that includes king whiting & kingfish; ___ head
      9. Also known as the boto or the bufeo; Amazon ___ dolphin
      10. Esox reichertii aka the black spotted pike it bears the name of an Asian river system; ___ pike
      12. Type of fish that spends time in both salt & fresh water (One or two words 3,3)
      14. Known as the golomyankas, it bears the name of the world's deepest lake; ___ oilfish
      15. Genus Labeo, South Asian carp also known as the rui
      17. First name of Amazonian Basin fish whose bright colours give it its light sounding name (Plural)
      18. Second name of 17 Across (Singular)
      20. Dissostichus mawsoni, a toothfish that bears the name of an ocean; ___cod

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      2. Plecoglossus altivelis, a Japanese delicacy aka sweetfish
      3. Scardinius erythrophthalmus, a European freshwater carp; Common ___
      4. Sounds like a shag pile, a group of sharks that includes the wobbegong
      5. Genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae native to rivers in South and Southeast Asia
      6. Etmopterus gracilispinis, shark that sounds like a fast internet connection; ___ lantern shark
      7. Achaeus japonicus, a crab that bears the name of an Indonesian great ape; ___ crab
      11. Naso lituratus, bears the name of Scotland's national animal; Pacific orange spine ___ fish
      13. A symptom of sea-sickness
      16. Of the ear
      19. Siphateles bicolor, N. American cyprinid fish; ___ chub