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fish aggregating device
Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.
fish-attracting device
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fish attracting device — fish aggregating device … Dictionary of ichthyology
fish aggregating device — artificial or natural floating objects placed on the ocean surface, anchored to the bottom or drifting, to attract several schooling fish species underneath, thus increasing their catchability. Used with tuna, for example. Also called fish… … Dictionary of ichthyology
attracting device — fish aggregating device (artificial or natural floating objects placed on the ocean surface, often anchored to the bottom, to attract several schooling fish species underneath, thus increasing their catchability. Used with tuna, for example.… … Dictionary of ichthyology
aggregating device — artificial or natural floating objects placed on the ocean surface, often anchored to the bottom, to attract several schooling fish species underneath, thus increasing their catchability. Used with tuna, for example. Also called fish attracting… … Dictionary of ichthyology
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