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clupeid fish

/ˈkluːpiɪd fɪʃ/

Tradução: Peixe pertencente à família Clupeidae, que inclui arenques, sardinhas, anchovas e savelhas. Geralmente são peixes pequenos, prateados e gordurosos, que costumam nadar em grandes cardumes e têm importância comercial como fonte de alimento e óleo.

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/ˈkluːpiɪd fɪʃ/C1formalscientific
  • ptPeixe pertencente à família Clupeidae, que inclui arenques, sardinhas, anchovas e savelhas. Geralmente são peixes pequenos, prateados e gordurosos, que costumam nadar em grandes cardumes e têm importância comercial como fonte de alimento e óleo.

A type of fish belonging to the family Clupeidae, which includes herrings, sardines, anchovies, and shads. These are typically small, silvery, oily fish that often swim in large schools and are commercially important for food and oil.

  1. Clupeid fishC1formal

    Any fish belonging to the family Clupeidae, which includes herrings, sardines, shads, and anchovies. These are typically small, silvery, schooling fish found in marine and freshwater environments.

    ptPeixes clupeídeos

    • The Atlantic herring is a well-known clupeid fish.
    • Clupeid fish are an important food source for many marine predators.
    • Sardines, a type of clupeid fish, are often canned for human consumption.