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Eulachon. The eulachon (/ ˈjuːləkɒn / (Thaleichthys pacificus), also spelled oolichan / ˈuːlɪkɑːn /, ooligan / ˈuːlɪɡən /, hooligan / ˈhuːlɪɡən /), or the candlefish, is a small anadromous species of smelt that spawns in some of the major river systems along the Pacific coast of North America from northern California to Alaska.
Scyliorhinus canicula. (Linnaeus, 1758) Range in blue. The small-spotted catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula), also known as the sandy dogfish, [1] lesser-spotted dogfish, rough-hound or morgay (in Scotland and Cornwall), [2] is a catshark of the family Scyliorhinidae. It is found on the continental shelves and the uppermost continental slopes off ...
Gadus tau Linnaeus, 1766. Opsanus cerapalus Rafinesque, 1818. The oyster toadfish (Opsanus tau), also known as the oyster toad, ugly toad, oyster cracker, oyster catcher, and bar dog, is a Northwest Atlantic species of fish of the family Batrachoididae. The maximum length of this toadfish is 43.2 cm (17 in), but they infrequently surpass 38 cm ...
Go Chewy! He seemed to enjoy the dog-friendly Easter egg hunt from the moment he stepped outside. Clearly, he knew something was up when he saw the colorful eggs on the ground, but nothing ...
The eggs mature and are released two at a time, one from each oviduct. [2] Each egg is enclosed in a thick, dark brown case measuring 10–13 cm (3.9–5.1 in) long and 3.5 cm (1.4 in) wide. There are tendrils at the four corners, that allow the female to secure the egg cases to bunches of seaweed (usually Cystoseira spp. or Laminaria saccharina ).
Linaria. Species: L. vulgaris. Binomial name. Linaria vulgaris. Mill. Linaria vulgaris, the common toadflax, [1][2] yellow toadflax or butter-and-eggs, [3] is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae, native to Europe, Siberia and Central Asia. [4] It has also been introduced and is now common in North America.
Embryo drawing is the illustration of embryos in their developmental sequence. In plants and animals, an embryo develops from a zygote, the single cell that results when an egg and sperm fuse during fertilization. In animals, the zygote divides repeatedly to form a ball of cells, which then forms a set of tissue layers that migrate and fold to ...
Roe, (/ roʊ / ROH) or hard roe, is the fully ripe internal egg masses in the ovaries, or the released external egg masses, of fish and certain marine animals such as shrimp, scallop, sea urchins and squid. As a seafood, roe is used both as a cooked ingredient in many dishes, and as a raw ingredient for delicacies such as caviar.