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KING |
Common fish species |
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COD |
Common name for may species of fish |
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LOLIGO |
A genus of cephalopods, including numerous species of
squids, common on the coasts of America and Europe. They are much used
for fish bait. |
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SCAD |
A small carangoid fish (Trachurus saurus) abundant on the
European coast, and less common on the American. The name is applied
also to several allied species. |
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SOLE |
Any one of several species of flatfishes of the genus Solea
and allied genera of the family Soleidae, especially the common
European species (Solea vulgaris), which is a valuable food fish. |
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TOADFISH |
...large,
thick head and a wide mouth, and bearing some resemblance to a toad.
The American species (Batrachus tau) is very common in shallow water... |
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LOACH |
... mouth. They are found in Europe and Asia. The
common European species (N. barbatulus) is used as a food fish. ... |
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EEL |
An elongated fish of many genera and species. The common eels
of Europe and America belong to the genus Anguilla. The electrical eel
is a speci... |
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CERO |
... of the
genus Scomberomorus. Two species are found in the West Indies and less
commonly on the Atlantic coast of the United States, -- the commo... |
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CHUB |
A species to fresh-water fish of the Cyprinidae or Carp
family. The common European species is Leuciscus cephalus; the cheven.
In America the n... |
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OTTER |
...d on fish. Their
fur is soft and valuable. The common otter of Europe is Lutra vulgaris;
the American otter is L. Canadensis; other species inha... |
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SUCKER |
...and they are of little value as
food. The most common species of the Eastern United States are the
northern sucker (Catostomus Commersoni), the ... |
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LING |
Common fish |
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BREAM |
Common european fish |
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PILCHARDS |
Common canned fish |