sheatfish

IPA: ʃˈitfɪʃ

The wels catfish (Silurus glanis), a catfish, the largest freshwater fish in Europe.
Other catfish of genus Silurus.
Any of the species in family Siluridae, including:
Wallago species, found in the Danube and other Eastern European rivers.
Micromeria (syn. Micronema) spp.
Phalacronotus species.

Examples of "sheatfish" in Sentences

Siluridae in particular is known as sheatfish.
The sheatfish is destroyed in great quantities in shallow waters by the serpent called the dragon.
The newt swims by means of its feet and tail; and its tail resembles that of the sheatfish, to compare little with great.
For, with the exception of the sheatfish, no fish keeps on guard; unless, by the way, it be the carp, which is said to remain on guard, if it so happen that its spawn lies in a solid mass.
Although fish are no longer plentiful owing to the disruption over time of the lake's ecological balance and increasing saltiness due to excessive evaporation, species such as eel, bass, grey mullet and sheatfish are still encountered.