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clupeoid [ˈkluːpɪˌɔɪd]
adj (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) of, relating to, or belonging to the Isospondyli (or Clupeiformes), a large order of soft-finned fishes, including the herrings, salmon, and tarpon n (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any fish belonging to the order Isospondyli [from Latin clupea small fish + -oid] Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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This study outlines the importance of clupeoid fishes to striped bass winter production and also shows that predation may be exerting pressure on one of their dominant prey, the Atlantic menhaden. These include, for instance, the late Peter Whitehead, author of an epic work called Clupeoid Fishes of the World, an apparently shameless womaniser, and the discoverer, in 1977, while pursuing 16th-century illustrations of the Brazilian herring in a library in Krakow, of a lost manuscript by Mozart. Use of the daily egg production method for estimating biomass of clupeoid fishes: a review and evaluation. |
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