freshwater fish
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffreshwaterandfish
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freshwater
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈfreʃˌwɔː.tər/us/ˈfreʃˌwɑː.t̬ɚ/
living in or containing water that is ...
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fish
noun
uk/fɪʃ/us/fɪʃ/
an animal that lives in water, is covered with scales, and breathes by taking water in through its mouth, or the flesh of these animals eaten ...
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(Definition offreshwaterandfishfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This indicates that a typical helminth offreshwaterfishinfects host species belonging to different orders.
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Many other species offreshwaterfishalso probably serve as potential intermediate hosts.
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At this new market onlyfreshwaterfishand sea fish were sold.
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Infection occurs when raw or inadequately cooked infectedfreshwaterfishare ingested.
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For parasites offreshwaterfish, for instance, the situation is different.
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The human and animal reservoir hosts acquire the infection from the ingestion of raw, inadequately cookedfreshwaterfish.
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Humans usually acquire infection by eating raw or undercooked meat especially fromfreshwaterfishcontaining infective third-stage larvae.
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Disruption of the endocrine system has been shown to occur in wildfreshwaterfishpopulations across the globe.
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A method of estimating the relative volumes of water flowing over the different gills of afreshwaterfish.
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The most practical method of preventing human infection is to avoid eating raw, freshly pickled, or undercookedfreshwaterfish.
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People who live in poor villages in the endemic areas catchfreshwaterfisheasily in the streams near their villages.
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We have seen thatfreshwaterfishcan be farmed.
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It covers both sea andfreshwaterfishfarming.
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It limits its purpose tofreshwaterfish, and of course a salmon does not come within the definition of afreshwaterfish.
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We discover that luxuries in an age of mainstream farming (freshwaterfish, new vegetables, fruit, and herbs) became more widely enjoyed commonplaces in alternate periods.
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Parasites are widely used as indicators of stock boundaries, recruitment, migration and mixing of commercially important species of marine, anadromous andfreshwaterfish.
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Here, we found that parasite species richness infreshwaterfishspecies shows no association with several host characteristics, with the exception of host population density.
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Both studies, however, used published lists of parasite species known from allfreshwaterfishspecies occurring over a large geographical area.
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Freshwaterfishhave also spread.
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An example isfreshwaterfish.
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Freshwaterfishare also featured.
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