Wrasse Sentence Examples
Among the fish may be mentioned the tunny, dolphin, mackerel, sardine, sea-bream, dentice and pagnell; wrasse, of exquisite rainbow hue and good for food; members of the herring family, sardines, anchovies, flying-fish, sea-pike; a few representatives of the cod family, and some flat fish; soles (very rare); Cernus which grows to large size; several species of grey and red mullet; eleven species of Triglidae, including the beautiful flying gurnard whose colours rival the angel-fish of the West Indies; and eighteen species of mackerel, all migratory.
The reef is healthy and is peppered with sponges and a wealth of life, including angelfish, morays, grouper and wrasse.
The larger fish include humphead wrasse, schools of large batfish and small white-tip reef sharks.
Other fish included an adult Corkwing Wrasse, adult Blennies, and small bullheads.
Goldsinny Other wrasse have a ritual courtship in which the male prepares a nest.
A large isopod (wood-louse type) crustacean called Anilocra is known to live on wrasse around the Channel Islands.
Pollack to six or seven pounds are often taken, along with wrasse, mackerel and migrant Spanish mackerel.
You see huge wrasse, and my buddy once saw a solitary dolphin on the wreck.
Plankton rich waters attract over 900 species of fish, ranging from cleaner wrasse through to whale sharks.
The Pulpit Rock area is famous for large wrasse which are usually returned alive.
AdvertisementKnown to eat small gobies, small blennies and small wrasse, but not the Butterfish, Pholis gunnellus.
I stopped to photograph one of the colorful ballan wrasse that frequent this part of the wreck.
Its deck is comprehensively encrusted with sponges and corals, and patrolled by giant Maori wrasse and jacks.
Wildlife is rich around the wreck, particularly crabs, lobsters and ballan wrasse.
At ' the corner ' the currents pick up and the napoleon wrasse & eagle rays come out to play.
AdvertisementThe humphead wrasse, that can fetch up to $ 130 per kilo in the live reef fish trade, has also benefited.
I have seen beautiful blue-and-gold male cuckoo wrasse here, a rare sight on the east coast.
Around 8 huge giant Maori wrasse, biggest any of us had ever seen, lurking around too.
Again there was plenty of life with spider crabs, rainbow wrasse and shoals of larger fish above.
Briefly, the chief fish of Japan are the bream (tai), the perch (suzuki), the mullet (bora), the rock-fish (hatatate), the grunter (oni-o-koze), the mackerel (saba), the sword-fish (tachi-uwo), the wrasse (kusabi), the haddock (tara), the flounder (karei), and its congeners the sole (hiranie) and the turbot (ishi-garei), the shad (namazu), the salmon (shake), the mash, the carp (koi), the funa, the gold fish (kzngyo), the gold carp (higoi), theloach (dojo), the herring (nishin) the iwashi (Clu pea melanosticta), the eel (unagi), the conger eel (anago), the coffer-fish (hako-uwo), the fugu (Tetrodon), the ai (Plecoglossus altivelis), the sayori (Heminamphus sayoni), the shark (same), the dogfish (maiiuka-zame), the ray (e), the sturgeon (chO-lame) and the maguro (Thynnus sibi).
AdvertisementThere is no evidence of such sex changes in the smaller wrasse species.
Cuckoo wrasse fish live in the sea between 10 and 30 m deep.
Around 8 huge giant maori wrasse, biggest any of us had ever seen, lurking around too.
For wildlife aficionados, there are congers, cuckoo wrasse and dense shoals of bib as well as massive spider crabs and lobsters.
Marine life encountered on the reef includes large triggerfish, kingfish and wrasse.
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