juvenile fish
collocation in Englishmeaningsofjuvenileandfish
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juvenile
adjective
uk/ˈdʒuː.vən.aɪl/us/ˈdʒuː.və.nəl/
lawspecialized
relating to a young person who is not yet old enough to be considered ...
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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 ofjuvenileandfishfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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And that of course precludes catching and sellingjuvenilefish.
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He sawjuvenilefishthat should not have been landed.
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Those measures are designed to conserve stocks by reducing catches ofjuvenilefishand discards.
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There appears to be an increase in the catching of small andjuvenilefish.
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I believe that we must increase mesh size to prevent unnecessary discarding ofjuvenilefish.
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Too many fish are being caught, and in particular, too manyjuvenilefish.
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This area is an important spawning ground, rich injuvenilefish.
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The meadows are an important rearing ground forjuvenilefish.
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They are essential especially to ensure thatjuvenilefishcan escape capture and survive to maturity and reasonable, marketable size.
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A panel of square mesh netting stays open, and so greatly aids the escape ofjuvenilefish.
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There have been encouraging results in the shrimp and prawn fisheries in terms of mechanisms which letjuvenilefishgo.
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Catchingjuvenilefishis unacceptable, and a minimum mesh size of 100 mm is not good enough.
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The driving force in the market is the southern states, whose traditional cooking and eating habits require smalljuvenilefish.
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We must ensure that we limit the fishing activity in certain areas and certain seasons wherejuvenilefishare abundant.
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Survey gear is chosen to fish both a wide range of species and a wide range of sizes includingjuvenilefish.
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The bycatch of human consumption species in industrial fisheries is considerably smaller than the discards ofjuvenilefishfrom the white fish fisheries.
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What is more, the existing system has not been effective in preventing illegal catches and excessive by-catches ofjuvenilefish.
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With regard tojuvenilefishand fish that are too small, sometimes there are real time closures, perhaps followed by a trial trawl.
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The proposals also bring good news, not just forjuvenilefishbut for other vulnerable species such as dolphins, sea birds and sharks.
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The inner six miles is, however, particularly important for the protection of shellfish and also nursery grounds forjuvenilefish, especially flat fish.
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What is needed is the development and use of more selective and environmentally safe fishing gear and techniques, and effective protection forjuvenilefish.
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We certainly have a heart for children, but nothing concerns us quite so much as whether thejuvenilefishare thriving.
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If thejuvenilefishthey now want to market were returned to the water immediately under the present discarding rules, the majority would live.
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Whirling disease afflictsjuvenilefish(fingerlings and fry) and causes skeletal deformation and neurological damage.
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Importantly, large floods inundate connected floodplains, providing safe, warm, nutrient-rich nursery areas forjuvenilefish.
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