Sentence examples for fishes spending from inspiring English sources

Depressed body form (flattened from top to bottom), especially in the head region, is widespread among fishes spending much time on or near the bottom or under rocks and similar objects (most catfishes) or among those inhabiting torrential mountain streams (Balitoridae, some Loricariidae).

In addition to being an avid reader, Joe adored fly fishing, spending the majority of his leisure time traveling the world to different rivers.

As a result, he said, small fish spend much of their time hiding.

Catadromous fish spend most of their lives in fresh water, then migrate to the sea to breed.

What physical characteristic helps to explain whether or not this fish spent any time out of water?

Once they've eaten, fish spend their days guarding their homes, and at this time of year, breeding season, they spend lots of time competing for mates.

Born in fresh water, the fish spend much of their lives in the ocean before fighting their way upriver to spawn and die in the streams of their birth.

The St. Croix results showed that many of the fish spent their time in coastal waters, meaning that the larvae were retained locally and did not cross the open ocean from somewhere else.

Fish used to higher levels of carbon dioxide spent 90% of their time in water perfumed with predators; control fish spent all their time in the other stream.Large amounts of carbon dioxide interfere with the neurotransmitter receptor function in fish, explaining why those from more acidic water apparently smelled little danger.

Fish abundances and the time fish spent in view were measured.

The amount of time fish spent in a certain cell of the pool (transit time) was measured and related to hydraulic conditions.