(NZ) blue cod ().
(NZ) blue cod ().
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(NZ) blue cod ().
(New Zealand) The flounder .
A New Zealand name for the blue cod, Parapercis colias, a popular food fish found around the South Island and Cook Strait. The term comes from Maori and is used in New Zealand English alongside blue cod. A valued table fish, commonly sold in fish and chip shops in southern New Zealand.
(New Zealand) A fish, the blue cod ().
A New Zealand term, derived from te reo Māori, for the blue cod (Parapercis colias), a popular inshore fish found around the South Island and southern New Zealand waters. Blue cod is a prized table fish in New Zealand, particularly in the South Island where it forms a significant part of both recreational and commercial fishing. The term 'pakirikiri' reflects the integration of Māori language into New Zealand's everyday vocabulary for native species.