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Pin-bones
These are the fine, tiny bones found in the centre of a fish fillet - if you slide your finger from head to tail down the flesh-side of a fillet you can feel the ends of the bones. To remove the bones, grip the end of each bone with a pair of tweezers and draw it out of the fillet.