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spent fish [1 record]

Record 1 2015-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aquaculture
  • Fish
DEF

[A] fish that has not recovered from spawning.

OBS

[A] fish which has recently completed spawning. Fat content and general condition is usually low. Most fish caught on spawning migrations are caught before they are spent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aquaculture
  • Poissons
DEF

[Poisson] qui n’est pas rétabli de la fraye.

OBS

La condition physique et le niveau de gras des poissons qui ont récemment frayé sont généralement plus faibles.

Spanish

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