osmerus eperlanus (Meaning)
Wordnet
osmerus eperlanus (n)
the common smelt of Europe
Synonyms & Antonyms of osmerus eperlanus
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
osmerus eperlanus Sentence Examples
- Osmerus eperlanus, commonly known as the European smelt, is a small, silvery fish found in coastal waters.
- The skin of Osmerus eperlanus is covered in tiny scales that give it a sparkling appearance.
- European smelt has an elongated, slender body with a pointed snout and large eyes.
- Osmerus eperlanus feeds on small invertebrates and plankton, which it filters from the water.
- In the spring, European smelt migrates to rivers and streams to spawn.
- The eggs of Osmerus eperlanus are deposited on the bottom of the river or stream and hatch after several weeks.
- The larvae of Osmerus eperlanus drift down the river until they reach the ocean, where they spend the rest of their lives.
- European smelt is an important food source for many species of fish, birds, and mammals.
- Osmerus eperlanus is also used as a baitfish by anglers.
- The population of Osmerus eperlanus has declined in recent years due to habitat loss and overfishing.
FAQs About the word osmerus eperlanus
the common smelt of Europe
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Osmerus eperlanus, commonly known as the European smelt, is a small, silvery fish found in coastal waters.
The skin of Osmerus eperlanus is covered in tiny scales that give it a sparkling appearance.
European smelt has an elongated, slender body with a pointed snout and large eyes.
Osmerus eperlanus feeds on small invertebrates and plankton, which it filters from the water.
