鯛 - sea bream, red snapper

sea bream (esp. Pagrus major); porgy

red sea bream (i.e. the tai, Pagrus major)

longnose butterfly fish (Forcipiger flavissimus, species of butterflyfish from the Indo-Pacific); forcepsfish

black porgy (Acanthopagrus schlegeli)

spotstripe snapper (species of fish, Lutjanus ophuysenii)

better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion

a diamond on a dunghill is still a diamond; quality is quality; an old eagle is better than a young crow; even if it's rotten, it's still sea bream

bluestripe snapper (Lutjanus kasmira); bluestripe seaperch

stout chromis (Chromis chrysura)

blue green damselfish (Chromis viridis); blue-green chromis

sharphead hogfish (Bodianus oxycephalus)

to throw in a shrimp and pull out a whale; to use a sprat to catch a mackerel; to get big returns on a small investment