*סַלְפִּיתָא, salpitha, name of a species of fish. Y. Ab. Zar. II, end, 42ᵃ אחוי ליה הדא ס׳ he showed him the eggs of a salpitha; [Var. קַלְפִּיתָא, קְלִיפְתָּא, v. Tosaf. to Bab. Ab. Zar. 40ᵃ; Asheri to Ab. Zar. II, end סְלוּפְתָּא].