Smelts are a family of small fish, the Osmeridae, found in the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans, as well as rivers, streams and lakes in Europe...
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rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax) is a North American species of fish of the family Osmeridae. Walleye, trout, and other larger fish prey on these smelt. The...
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The smelt or European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus) is a species of fish in the family Osmeridae. The body of the European smelt is typically 15 to 18 cm (5...
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Look up smelt in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Smelt may refer to: Smelting, chemical process The common name of various fish: Smelt (fish), a family...
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Neon tetra New World rivuline New Zealand sand diver New Zealand smelt Nibble fish Noodlefish North American darter North American freshwater catfish...
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The sand smelt (Atherina presbyter) is a species of marine fish of the family Atherinidae, common in the northeastern Atlantic from the Danish straits...
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The Mediterranean sand smelt, Atherina hepsetus, is a species of fish in the family Atherinidae. The body is rather long, slender and moderately flattened...
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Hypomesus nipponensis (redirect from Kunashir smelt)
Hypomesus nipponensis (Japanese smelt, in Japanese: wakasagi) is a commercial food fish native to the lakes and estuaries of northern Honshu and Hokkaido...
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The delta smelt (Hypomesus transpacificus) is an endangered slender-bodied smelt, about 5 to 7 cm (2.0 to 2.8 in) long, in the family Osmeridae. Endemic...
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Japanese smelt may refer to: Hypomesus nipponensis, also known as the wakasagi smelt, a native freshwater fish of Japanese lakes and estuaries. Hypomesus...
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New Zealand smelt (Retropinna retropinna), also known as the New Zealand common smelt, New Zealand cucumber fish, or silveries is a smelt of the family...
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Ayu sweetfish (redirect from Sweet smelt)
species of fish. It is the only species in the genus Plecoglossus and family Plecoglossidae. It is a relative of the smelts and other fish in the order...
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Cuisine of Odisha (section Fish and seafood)
Machha Jhola: A fish curry, similar to Machha Jhola, but prepared with small smelt fish. Chunna Machha Tarkari: Small fried smelt fishes Chingudi Malai...
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Waterway at Elliott Bay. The Duwamish called the creek "Smelt" (Lushootseed: tuʔawi), denoting smelt fish (Hypomesus pretiosus). The creek was a traditional...
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Eulachon (redirect from Candle fish)
Thaleichthys pacificus from other smelt. They feed on plankton but only while at sea. Eulachon feed primarily on plankton as well as fish eggs, insect larvae, ocean...
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Sillaginidae (redirect from Smelt-whiting)
commonly known as the smelt-whitings, whitings, sillaginids, sand borers and sand-smelts, are a family of benthic coastal marine fish historically classified...
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rainbow smelt (Osmerus dentex), also known as the Arctic rainbow smelt or cucumber fish in Japan,[citation needed] is a North Pacific species of fish of the...
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The longfin smelt (Spirinchus thaleichthys) is a smelt that is found in several estuaries and lakes along the northern Pacific coast of North America....
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large fish probably aren't much over 10 kg (22 lb) since they are quite slender. Smelts and allies (Osmeriformes) The largest smelt is the rainbow smelt (Osmerus...
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The Australian smelt (Retropinna semoni) is a small, pelagic silvery freshwater fish found in large numbers in waters of the south eastern Australian...
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Hypomesus pretiosus (redirect from Surf smelt)
Hypomesus pretiosus, or surf smelt, is a marine smelt with a range from Prince William Sound, Alaska to Long Beach, California, although its population...
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salt water fish. The most common freshwater fish are: Murray cod Australian bass Other species include: Australian grayling Australian smelt Climbing galaxias...
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Tobiko (redirect from Flying fish roe)
used as an ingredient in California rolls. Frequently, masago (capelin or smelt roe) is substituted for tobiko, due to its similar appearance and flavor...
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Shishamo (category Fish of Japan)
literally "Willow Leaf Fish"), or Spirinchus lanceolatus, is an anadromous fish (smelt) native to Hokkaido, Japan. This fish averages 15 centimeters...
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The deep-sea smelts are any members of the family Bathylagidae, a distinct group of marine smelts. Deep-sea smelts are marine fishes found in deep waters...
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The pygmy smelt (Osmerus spectrum) is a North-American freshwater fish in the family Osmeridae. It is found in a number of deep, thermally stratified lakes...
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nursery habitat for brook trout, rainbow smelt, and land-locked salmon. Eagle Lake overflows into the Fish River in the southeast corner of Wallagrass...
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The big-scale sand smelt (Atherina boyeri) is a species of fish in the family Atherinidae. It is a euryhaline amphidromous fish, up to 20 cm in length...
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Allosmerus (redirect from Whitebait Smelt)
a monotypic genus of smelt. Its sole species, Allosmerus elongatus, the whitebait smelt, is an uncommon Northeast Pacific smelt, about which little is...
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