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Definition von the paddlefish im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: spoonbill; duckbill
paddlefish: Any of several primitive fish, of the family Polyodontidae, that have a long snout shaped like a paddle
paddlefish: {i} large freshwater fish having long paddle-shaped snout (inhabitant of the Mississippi River and its streams and the Yangtze River)
paddlefish: Called also duck-billed cat, and spoonbill sturgeon
paddlefish: Either of two species (family Polyodontidae) of archaic freshwater fishes with a paddlelike snout, wide mouth, smooth skin, and cartilaginous skeleton. It feeds with mouth gaping open, gill rakers straining plankton from the water. The American paddlefish, or spoonbill (Polyodon spathula), is greenish or gray and averages 40 lbs (18 kg); it lives in the open waters of the Mississippi basin. The other known species (Psephurus gladius), a larger fish with a more slender snout, inhabits the Chang (Yangtze) River basin. The flesh of both species resembles catfish; the roe can be made into caviar
paddlefish: Any of several primitive fish, of the family Polyodontidae, that have along snout shaped like a paddle
paddlefish: primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout
paddlefish: It has a long spatula-shaped snout
paddlefish: A large ganoid fish (Polyodon spathula) found in the rivers of the Mississippi Valley

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