Sardinella

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any fish of the genus Sardinella

    "The small pelagic fish like anchovies, sardines and sardinella are all abundant species in EBUEs where they all have pelagic egg distributions."

Example

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"The small pelagic fish like anchovies, sardines and sardinella are all abundant species in EBUEs where they all have pelagic egg distributions."

Etymology

From the genus name.

Related phrases

Brazilian sardinellaJapanese sardinellaMauritian sardinellafreshwater sardinellagoldstripe sardinellaround sardinella

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