Kingfish
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Kingfish may refer to:
Fishes
- King mackerel Scomberomorus cavalla
- Kingcroaker Menticirrhus spp.
- Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel Scomberomorus commerson (Australia)
- White croaker Genyonemus lineatus (United Kingdom)
- Cobia Rachycentron canadum (Papua New Guinea)
- Wahoo Acanthocybium solandri (Barbados,Persian Gulf)
- Crevalle jack Caranx hippos (Mauritania)
- Japanese meagre Argyrosomus japonicus (Australia)
- Yellowtail amberjack Seriola lalandi (Australia, New Zealand)
- Opah Lampris guttatus (United Kingdom)
- Silver gemfish Rexea solandri (Australia)
- Giant trevally (sometimes travelli) Caranx ignobilis (South Africa)
- Indo-Pacific king mackerel (Indian Ocean)
Media
- "Kingfish" George Stevens, a character in the radio and television series Amos 'n' Andy
- Kingfish (band), a San Francisco Bay Area rock band that included Bob Weir, Matt Kelly and Dave Torbert
- Kingfish (1976 album), the band's first album
- Kingfish (1985 album), another album released by the band
- Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long, a 1995 TV movie
- "Kingfish", a song by reggae artist Patrice Bart-Williams on the 2010 album One
- "Kingfish", a song by Randy Newman on the 1974 album Good Old Boys
Military
- Raduga KSR-5, NATO reporting name AS-6 Kingfish, an air-launched Soviet anti-ship and strike missile
- Convair Kingfish, a reconnaissance aircraft designed for Project GUSTO
- USS Kingfish (SS-234), a Gato-class submarine of the United States Navy
People
- Huey Long (1893–1935), nicknamed "Kingfish", Louisiana governor and senator
- King Levinsky (1910–1991), American heavyweight boxer
Other uses
- Kenosha Kingfish, a summer-collegiate baseball team in Kenosha, Wisconsin
- Baton Rouge Kingfish, a defunct minor league ice hockey team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- KingFish phone tracker, a product line of human-portable cellular telephone identification and tracking devices
See also
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