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Record 1 2020-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
  • Aquaculture
DEF

A very young fish which has not yet fully absorbed its yolk sac.

OBS

Especially a young salmon, clupeid or trout fry with the yolk sac still attached.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
  • Aquaculture
DEF

Très jeune poisson vivant encore des réserves alimentaires de son sac vitellin.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Peces
  • Acuicultura
CONT

Los alevines se irán alimentando en los primeros días de vida de su propio saco vitelino hasta alcanzar tamaño suficiente para abandonar la boca de la madre.

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