mulloway

(ˈmʌləˌweɪ)

(Animals) a large Australian marine sciaenid fish, Sciaena antarctica, valued for sport and food

[C19: of unknown origin]

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mulloway - large important food fish of Australia; almost indistinguishable from the maigre

jewfish, Sciaena antarctica

sciaenid, sciaenid fish - widely distributed family of carnivorous percoid fishes having a large air bladder used to produce sound

genus Sciaena, Sciaena - type genus of the Sciaenidae: croakers

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Digestibility of common feed ingredients by juvenile mulloway Argyrosomus japonicas.

Apparent digestibility coefficients of selected protein ingredients for pirarucu Arapaima gigas (Teleostei: Osteoglossidae)

Also, long photoperiods provided better growth and survival rates for mulloway Argyrosomus (BALLAGH et al., 2008) and miiuy croaker Miichthys miiuy larvae (SHAN et al., 2008).

The influence of the photoperiod on productive performance and survival of piabanha-of-Pardo (Brycon vonoi), hatchery/Influencia do fotoperiodo no desempenho produtivo e sobrevivencia na criacao de larvas de piabanha-do-Pardo (Brycon vonoi)

(26.) Farmer BM, French DJW, Potter IC, Hesp SA, Hall NG (2005) Determination of biological parameters for managing the fisheries for Mulloway and Silver Trevally in Western Australia, Murdoch University, Murdoch Western Australia 6150, Fisheries Research and Development Corporation Report FRDC Project 2002/004 pp: 150.

Maturation and Reproductive Biology of Reba Carp Cirrhinus Reba (Hamilton) in Lower Anicut Reservoir, Tamil Nadu, India

Embryonic development of mulloway, Argyrosomus japonicus, and egg surface disinfection using ozone.

Desove espontaneo, ontogenia y crecimiento en cautiverio de Cynoscion squamipinnis (Perciformes: Sciaenidae)

Effects of manganese on juvenile mulloway (Argyrosomus japonicus) cultured in water with varying salinity implications for inland mariculture.

Growth Performance of Metals Mixture Stressed Fish in Earthen Ponds

Weaning requirements of larval mulloway, Argyrosomus japonicus.

Development of the digestive system in larvae of the Neotropical fish Prochilodus argenteus (Characiformes, Prochilodontidae)/Desenvolvimento do sistema digestorio em larvas do peixe Neotropical Prochilodus argenteus (Characiformes, Prochilodontidae)

The 142 species for Shelly Beach documented in this study can be compared, for example, to over 330 species at Mulloway Headland near Coffs Harbour (based on 40 surveys over a six year period) (Smith 2009).

A survey of the marine bivalves and gastropods of Shelly Beach, Port Macquarie, on the north coast of New South Wales, Australia

Key habitat and home range of mulloway Argyrosomus japonicus in a southeast Australian estuary: finding the estuarine niche to optimise stocking.

Home range and seasonal movements of Black Sea Bass (Centropristis striata) during their inshore residency at a reef in the mid-Atlantic Bight

(2011) concerning the capture of Argyrosomus japonicus (mulloway) within the Coorong at the mouth of the Murray River.

Morphological and chemical analysis of archaeological fish otoliths from the Lower Murray River, South Australia

Reducing the by-catch of juvenile fish (mulloway Argyrosomus hololepidotus) using square-mesh panels in codends in the Hawkesbury River prawn-trawl fishery, Australia.

Impacts of water quality on the harvest of school prawn (Metapenaeus macleayi) in a peri-urban river system