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ROUGH FISH [1 record]

Record 1 1996-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
  • General Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
DEF

A fish that is neither a sport fish nor an important food for sport fishes.

DEF

Any fish that is not valued as a sport fish or considered a significant source of food for sport fishers.

OBS

Not synonym with "trash fish" a term which describes any fish not considered for commercial use.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
  • Dictionnaires généraux et encyclopédies

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Peces
  • Diccionarios generales y enciclopedias
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