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FATTY FISH [1 record]

Record 1 2021-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
DEF

Fish in which the main reserves of fat are in the body tissues.

OBS

Examples of oily fish include small forage fish such as sardines, herring and anchovies, and other larger pelagic fish such as salmon, trout, tuna, swordfish and mackerel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
DEF

Poisson qui constitue ses réserves graisseuses principales dans les muscles.

Spanish

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