| 单词 | bluefin whitefish |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbluefin whitefish 2. More fully bluefin whitefish. Any of several North American freshwater whitefish or ciscoes of the genus Coregonus, spec. C. nigripinnis, with dark fins, which was formerly abundant in the Great Lakes but is now believed to be extinct. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [noun] > genus Coregonus (whitefish) > member of whiting1587 gwyniad1612 powan1633 whitefish1698 tittimeg1705 omul1706 pollack1707 pollan1714 skelly1740 vendace1769 tullibee1789 ferra1807 roundfish1821 herring-salmon1836 shad-salmon1842 mountain herring1877 bluefin1878 grayling1879 shad-waiter1879 houting1880 kilch1881 Menominee1882 gizzard-fish1883 1878 Nat. Hist. Illinois: Bull. No. 2 (Illinois Mus. Nat. Hist.) 54 Coregonus nigripinnis... Blue Fin, Black Fin... Abundant in the deep water of Lake Michigan. Specimens may be obtained in any market in which lake fishes are sold. 1899 Rep. Commissioner 1898 (U.S. Commission Fish & Fisheries) p. cxlii In certain very deep waters [of Lake Superior]..there has recently been a remarkable increase in the abundance of the Bluefin whitefish. 1909 Pure Products Jan. 248 Blackfin or bluefin whitefish. 1943 Racine (Wisconsin) Jrnl.-Times 5 Mar. 19/7 Gill nets with a mesh of not less than two and one half inches..may be used for the taking of herring, bluefin, chubs,..and smelt in the waters of Lake Michigan. 1972 V. T. Sparano Compl. Outdoors Encycl. 359 Cisco—Common Names:..bluefin,... Scientific Name: Coregonus artedii (and others). 2012 L. A. Granata et al. Seafood Industry (ed. 2) 377 Blue fin and other freshwater herring. < as lemmas |
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