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smeltSmall fish, usually marine, although some species are freshwater. They occur in Europe and North America. The most common European smelt is the sparling Osmerus eperlanus. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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or more and their cousins the greenling, six species of rockfish, five species of stocked and wild salmon, and Pacific cod, all chasing candlefish, herring, anchovies, smelt and each other around the rock reefs, gravel bottoms and kelp forests along the strait. As denizens of the deep go, the Atlantic broadbill can't hold a candlefish to the great white shark, the barracuda or the giant squid. |
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