penegal

Catalan

Alternative forms

• panegal

Etymology

Inherited from Latin pelagālis, from pelagus. (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pə.nəˈɣal]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [pe.neˈɣal]

Noun

penegal m (plural penegals)

1. blackbelly rosefish (Helicolenus dactylopterus)

   Synonyms: serrà imperial, serrà penegal, rufina

Derived terms

• penegal nòrdic
• serrà penegal

Related terms

• pèlag

Further reading

• “penegal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.