单词 | native trout |
释义 | > as lemmasnative trout native trout n. (a) U.S. the brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis; (b) New Zealand any of several freshwater fishes of the genus Galaxias, esp. G. fasciatus; cf. kokopu n. ΚΠ 1891 Overland Monthly Sept. 226 Their white, pebbly beds gleam in the sunlight with only a narrow channel and broader stretch of water here and there to bespeak the haunt of the native trout. 1927 R. Speight et al. Nat. Hist. Canterbury 196 The species of Galaxias may broadly be divided into the small, sea-running whitebait minnows.., the larger native ‘trout’ (G. fasciatus and allied species), which probably breed inland. 1990 R. M. McDowall N.Z. Freshwater Fishes (ed. 2) 94 Galaxias fasciatus... Like the giant kokopu, the banded kokopu is sometimes known as Maori trout or native trout. 1996 Conservation Biol. 10 1404/1 Hybridization is the most significant factor resulting in the loss of native trout populations in some regions [of the U.S.]. < as lemmas |
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