A small fish of the north-western parts of North America, ascending the rivers in immense numbers to spawn; the candle-fish.
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释义 | the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [noun] > thaleichthys pacificus (candle-fish) (3) eulachon1807 A small fish of the north-western parts of North America, ascending the rivers in immense numbers to spawn; the candle-fish. fathom-fish1849 = eulachon, n. candle-fish1882 a sea-fish of the salmon family, frequenting the rivers of north-western America, which on account of its extreme oiliness is used when dried as a… |
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