pilot fish

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von pilot fish im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch: maltapalamudu; (Gıda) malta palamudu balığı; Malta palamudu; malta palamudu [zool.]

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von pilot fish im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: A marine fish, Naucrates ductor, that often follows large vessels and sharks; A small slender marine fish (Naucrates ductor) that often swims in company with larger fishes, especially sharks and mantas. Widely distributed species (Naucrates ductor, family Carangidae) of carnivorous fish that inhabits warm and tropical open seas. It is slender and has a forked tail, a lengthwise keel on each side of the tail base, and a few small spines in front of the dorsal and anal fins. It may grow to 2 ft (60 cm) but is usually about 14 in. (35 cm) long. Five to seven distinctive vertical dark bands mark the bluish body. Pilot fishes follow sharks and ships, apparently to feed on parasites and leftover scraps. It was formerly thought that they were leading, or "piloting," the larger fishes to food
pilotfish: Alternative spelling of pilot fish
pilotfish: {n} a fish of the size of a mackarel
pilotfish: small pelagic fish often accompanying sharks or mantas

pilot fish

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pi·lot fish

paylıt fîş

/ˈpīlət ˈfəsʜ/ /ˈpaɪlət ˈfɪʃ/

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