Pelagic fish live in the pelagic zone of ocean or lake waters—being neither close to the bottom nor near the shore—in contrast with demersal fish that... 74 KB (8,432 words) - 12:13, 9 April 2024 |
contrasted with demersal fish, which do live on or near the bottom, and coral reef fish. Pelagic fish are often migratory forage fish, which feed on plankton... 14 KB (1,445 words) - 07:29, 8 April 2024 |
A fish aggregating (or aggregation) device (FAD) is a man-made object used to attract pelagic fish such as marlin, tuna and mahi-mahi (dolphin fish).... 13 KB (1,498 words) - 18:21, 24 April 2024 |
far below the epipelagic zone, and support very different types of pelagic fishes adapted to living in these deeper zones. In deep water, marine snow... 57 KB (6,627 words) - 04:36, 26 April 2024 |
species, the pelagic thresher typically measures 3 m (10 ft) long. The diet of the pelagic thresher consists mainly of small midwater fishes, which are... 18 KB (2,245 words) - 04:11, 16 April 2024 |
Skipjack tuna (redirect from Victor fish) oceanic bonito, striped tuna or victor fish. It grows up to 1 m (3 ft) in length. It is a cosmopolitan pelagic fish found in tropical and warm-temperate... 15 KB (1,264 words) - 14:10, 18 April 2024 |
Spanish mackerel (redirect from Seer fish) kingfish. Scomberomorini comprises 21 species across three genera. They are pelagic fish, fast swimmers and predatory in nature, that fight vigorously when caught... 9 KB (497 words) - 23:59, 10 March 2024 |
Wahoo (redirect from Ono (fish)) circumtropical pelagic fish". Journal of Biogeography. doi:10.1111/jbi.14135. hdl:11343/298583. Wendy Sweetser (2009). The Connoisseur's Guide to Fish & Seafood... 12 KB (1,322 words) - 10:25, 25 April 2024 |
Whitefish (fisheries term) (redirect from White fish (fisheries term)) species of Atlantic freshwater fish. Whitefish live on or near the seafloor, and can be contrasted with the oily or pelagic fish, which live away from the... 6 KB (367 words) - 21:47, 26 January 2024 |
Shoaling and schooling (redirect from Shoal (Fish)) Most forage fish are pelagic fish, which means they form their schools in open water, and not on or near the bottom (demersal fish). Forage fish are short-lived... 104 KB (12,070 words) - 15:03, 22 March 2024 |
Saltwater fish, also called marine fish or sea fish, are fish that live in seawater. Saltwater fish can swim and live alone or in a large group called... 18 KB (2,176 words) - 22:06, 26 April 2024 |
used to fillet tuna at the Tsukiji fish market Halibut fillet (a whitefish) on top of a salmon fillet (a pelagic fish) Packed and iced fillets of grass... 6 KB (596 words) - 07:44, 14 April 2024 |
Ribbonfish (redirect from Ribbon Fish) The ribbonfish are any lampriform fishes in the family Trachipteridae. These pelagic fish are named for their slim, ribbon-like appearance. They are rarely... 4 KB (530 words) - 01:08, 3 February 2024 |
Yellow-bellied sea snake (redirect from Pelagic sea snake) catch prey. They hunt by floating on the surface of the water to attract pelagic fish that are seeking shelter; prey are captured via a backwards swimming... 31 KB (3,520 words) - 00:04, 15 April 2024 |
Midwater trawling (redirect from Pelagic trawling) pelagic fish such as anchovies, shrimp, tuna and mackerel, whereas bottom trawling targets both bottom living fish (groundfish) and semi-pelagic fish... 2 KB (189 words) - 02:13, 3 December 2023 |
Brim hf. (category Fish processing companies) operates three freezing vessels, four wetfish trawlers and three pelagic vessels and runs fish processing plants in Reykjavík, Akranes and Vopnafjörður. Brim... 12 KB (1,444 words) - 07:07, 20 March 2022 |
Spawn (biology) (redirect from Fish fingerling) sardines. Some demersal fish leave the bottom to spawn pelagically, particularly coral reef fish such as parrotfish and wrasses. Pelagic spawning means water... 96 KB (11,246 words) - 11:39, 29 April 2024 |
Trolling (fishing) (redirect from Trolling for fish) side-to-side, e.g. when fishing from a jetty. Trolling is used to catch pelagic fish such as salmon, mackerel and kingfish. In American English, trolling... 23 KB (2,508 words) - 05:12, 1 March 2024 |
Salmon (redirect from Salmon (fish)) salmon behave like other mid-sized pelagic fish, eating a variety of sea creatures including smaller forage fish such as lanternfish, herrings, sand... 107 KB (10,773 words) - 13:09, 27 April 2024 |
Inhabiting warm, deep pelagic zones of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans between 200 and 1,000 meters deep, this fish lives within the tentacles... 7 KB (687 words) - 15:07, 24 April 2024 |
Bluefish (redirect from Tailor (fish)) is the only extant species of the family Pomatomidae. It is a marine pelagic fish found around the world in temperate and subtropical waters, except for... 24 KB (2,175 words) - 23:52, 20 April 2024 |
Footballfish (redirect from Football fish) 300 feet; 550 fathoms). Females are carnivorous and feed upon other pelagic fish (such as lanternfishes and ridgeheads) and cephalopods, as well as shrimp... 9 KB (829 words) - 00:39, 21 November 2023 |