Mudfish

/ˈmʌd.fɪʃ/

Translation of "mudfish" into Russian

mudfish

Noun

/ˈmʌd.fɪʃ/

mudfish / pl

mudfishes pl

амия

The amia is a type of mudfish found in North America.

Амия — это вид рыбы-грязи, обитающий в Северной Америке.

Definitions

mudfish

Noun

/ˈmʌd.fɪʃ/

Any of several freshwater or estuarine fish that inhabit muddy or swampy waters and are able to tolerate low-oxygen conditions, especially the bowfin (Amia calva) of North America and various air-breathing lungfish.

The bowfin is commonly called a mudfish because it can gulp air at the water's surface.

In regional use, any bottom-dwelling fish such as a catfish that is caught in silty rivers or ponds.

Locals refer to the large channel catfish they pull from the bayou as mudfish.

mudfish

Adjective

/ˈmʌd.fɪʃ/

Relating to, characteristic of, or intended for mudfish.

A mudfish recovery programme has been launched to protect the species.

Idioms and phrases

African mudfish

The African mudfish can survive in low-oxygen waters.

африканская илистая рыба

Африканская илистая рыба может выживать в водах с низким содержанием кислорода.

giant mudfish

Scientists recently discovered a population of giant mudfish in the river.

гигантская илистая рыба

Учёные недавно обнаружили популяцию гигантской илистой рыбы в реке.

mudfish habitat

Protecting mudfish habitat is important for maintaining biodiversity.

среда обитания илистой рыбы

Защита среды обитания илистой рыбы важна для сохранения биоразнообразия.

New Zealand mudfish

The New Zealand mudfish can survive out of water for several months.

новозеландская илистая рыба

Новозеландская илистая рыба может выживать вне воды в течение нескольких месяцев.

mudfish species

Researchers are studying different mudfish species across the continent.

виды илистых рыб

Исследователи изучают различные виды илистых рыб по всему континенту.

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