Fish diseases and parasites — This gizzard shad has VHS, a deadly infectious disease which causes bleeding. It afflicts over 50 species of freshwater and marine fish in the northern hemisphere.[1] Like humans and other animals, fish suffer from diseases and parasites. Fish… … Wikipedia
salmonid — /sal meuh nid/, adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the family Salmonidae, including the salmons, trouts, chars, and whitefishes. n. 2. a salmonid fish. [1865 70; < NL Salmonidae name of the family. See SALMON, ID2] * * * … Universalium
salmonid — sal•mo•nid [[t]ˈsæl mə nɪd[/t]] adj. 1) ich belonging or pertaining to the family Salmonidae, including the salmons, trouts, chars, and whitefishes 2) ich a salmonid fish • Etymology: 1865–70; < NL Salmonidae … From formal English to slang
Fish farming — Intensive koi aquaculture facility in Israel Fish farming is the principal form of aquaculture, while other methods may fall under mariculture. Fish farming involves raising fish commercially in tanks or enclosures, usually for food. A facility… … Wikipedia
salmonid — 1. adjective Of or pertaining to fish of the salmon family (Salmonidae), including salmon, trout, chars, freshwater whitefishes and graylings. 2. noun A fish of the Salmonidae family … Wiktionary
salmonid — /ˈsælmənɪd/ (say salmuhnid) adjective 1. of, or relating to the Salmonidae, a family of ray finned fish which includes salmon, trout and whitefish. –noun 2. such a fish …
salmonid — [ salmənɪd, sal mɒnɪd] noun Zoology a fish of a family (Salmonidae) including salmon, trout, charr, and whitefish. Origin C19: from mod. L. Salmonidae (plural), based on L. salmo, salmon salmon + id2 … English new terms dictionary
salmonid — noun soft finned fishes of cold and temperate waters • Hypernyms: ↑soft finned fish, ↑malacopterygian • Hyponyms: ↑salmon, ↑trout, ↑char, ↑charr • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Cisco (fish) — For the United States submarines, see USS Tullibee. Ciscoes Coregonus artedi Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Coleman National Fish Hatchery — (foreground), Mount Lassen (background). Before the construction of the Shasta and Keswick Dams, Chinook Salmon and Steelhead Trout were free to migrate to the upper reaches of the Sacramento, Pit and McCloud Rivers to spawn. In 1942, the Coleman … Wikipedia
soft-finned fish — noun any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii • Syn: ↑malacopterygian • Ant: ↑spiny finned fish • Hypernyms: ↑teleost fish, ↑teleost, ↑teleostan • … Useful english dictionary