harvestfish

[ hahr-vist-fish ]
/ ˈhɑr vɪstˌfɪʃ /

noun, plural (especially collectively) har·vest·fish, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) har·vest·fish·es.

a butterfish of the genus Peprilus, especially P. alepidotus of Atlantic waters.
Also called northern harvestfish.

Origin of harvestfish

An Americanism dating back to 1805–15; harvest + fish