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Many types of fish undertake
migrations on a regular
basis, on time scales
ranging from daily to
annual, and with distances
ranging from a few meters to
thousands of kilometers. The
purpose usually relates to
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Deep sea fish
Deep sea fish is a term for
fish that live below the
photic zone of the ocean.
Examples include the
lanternfish, flashlight
fish, cookie-cutter shark,
bristlemouths, and
anglerfish. The fish of the
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Trout
Trout is the common name
given to a number of species
of freshwater fish belonging
to the salmon family,
Salmonidae. Trout are
usually found in cool, clear
streams and lakes. ... > full story
Marine conservation
Marine conservation, also
known as marine resources
conservation, is the
protection and preservation
of ecosystems in oceans and
seas. Marine conservation
focusses on limiting
human-caused damage to
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Fish farming
Fish farming is the principal form of aquaculture, while other methods may fall under mariculture. It involves raising fish commercially in tanks or enclosures, usually for food. A facility that ... > more -
Atlantic salmon
Atlantic salmon is a fish species of the Salmonidae family found in the northern Atlantic Ocean and in rivers that flow into the Atlantic. The Atlantic salmon follows an "anadromous" fish migration ... > more -
Antifreeze protein
Antifreeze proteins (AFPs) and Antifreeze glycoproteins (AFGPs) are produced as a specialised adaptation by certain fish, insects, plants and bacteria. AFPs and AFGPs are capable of lowering the ... > more -
Environmental effects of fishing
Environmental impacts of fishing are the ecological changes brought about on the wider environment of the growth in global demand for fish as a food source, and to a lesser extent, for the aquarium ... > more
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