Kingfish may refer to:

Fish

  • Argyrosomus japonicus or Japanese meagre (Australia)
  • Opah or Lampris guttatus (United Kingdom)
  • Kanadi kingfish or Scomberomorus plurilineatus
  • Kingcroaker or Menticirrhus spp.
  • King mackerel or Scomberomorus cavalla
  • Yellowtail amberjack or Seriola lalandi (Australia, New Zealand)
  • Butterfly kingfish or Gasterochisma melampus (Australia, New Zealand)

Military

  • AS-6 Kingfish or Raduga KSR-5, an air-launched Soviet anti-ship and strike missile
  • Convair Kingfish, a reconnaissance aircraft designed for Project GUSTO
  • USS Kingfish, a Gato-class submarine of the United States Navy
  • Kingfish, a nuclear test of the United States' Operation Fishbowl

Music

  • Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, American blues musician
  • Kingfish (Christone Ingram album), his first album
  • Ed Manion, nicknamed "Kingfish", American saxophonist, touring member of the E Street Band
  • Kingfish (band), a San Francisco Bay Area rock band
  • Kingfish (1976 album), their first album
  • Kingfish (1985 album), their fourth album
  • "Kingfish", a 1974 song from Good Old Boys (Randy Newman album)
  • "Kingfish", a 2010 song by Patrice Bart-Williams from his album One

Sports

  • Kenosha Kingfish, a baseball team in Kenosha, Wisconsin
  • Baton Rouge Kingfish, a defunct minor league ice hockey team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Television and radio

  • Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long, a 1995 TV movie
  • Kingfish, a character in Amos 'n' Andy

Other uses

  • KingFish phone tracker, a product line of human-portable cellular telephone identification and tracking devices
  • Mafia Kingfish: Carlos Marcello and the Assassination of John F. Kennedy, 1989 non-fiction book by John H. Davis

People with the nickname

  • Christone "Kingfish" Ingram (born 1999), American blues guitarist
  • King Levinsky (1910–1991), American heavyweight boxer
  • Huey Long (1893–1935), Louisiana governor and senator
  • Kenny Washington (American football) (1918–1971)

See also

  • Black kingfish
  • Giant kingfish
  • Kingfisher (disambiguation)