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finfish

Noun

Meaning

A finback whale.

True fish, as distinguished from shellfish.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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There are 600–800 species of inshore and pelagic finfish, some 200 species of corals and about 1000 species of shellfish. Source: Internet

A move towards a total allowable catch as opposed to total allowable effort is recommended for the finfish fishery. Source: Internet

Table 34-3 highlights the production trends and exports of prawns and finfish. Source: Internet

To this end the people hereby enact limitations on marine net fishing in Florida waters to protect saltwater finfish, shellfish, and other marine animals from unnecessary killing, overfishing and waste. Source: Internet

Wastes from cage cultures Mariculture of finfish can require a significant amount of fishmeal or other high protein food sources. Source: Internet

Farmed salmon Aquaculture production of all true salmon species 1950–2010, as reported by the FAO main Salmon aquaculture is a major contributor to the world production of farmed finfish, representing about US$10 billion annually. Source: Internet

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