salmonoid in English

adjective
1
relating to fish of the salmonoid group.
For the past ten years or more I have been telling my American friends that as the salmonoid fish disappear, they will look for another hard fighting fish, and the only ones you have in freshwater apart from the pike is the carp.
noun
1
a fish of a group that includes the salmon family together with the pikes, smelts, and argentines.
Alosa pseudoharengus is now the most abundant planktivore in Lake Ontario and it is the main prey of salmonoids stocked into the great lakes.

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1. Their aggressive feeding behavior has been one of the factors that led to severe declines in Great Lakes salmonoid stocks.

2. The sites contain great species diversity, including the world's largest known variety of salmonoid fish and exceptional concentrations of sea otter, brown bear and Stellar's sea eagle .

3. (Animals) any of various small marine salmonoid fishes, such as Argentina sphyraena, that constitute the family Argentinidae and are characterized by a long silvery body

4. 24 The sites contain great species diversity, including the world's largest known variety of salmonoid fish and exceptional concentrations of sea otter, brown bear and Stellar's sea eagle .

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