"indigenous fish" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It refers to fish species that are native or naturally occurring in a particular region or ecosystem. Example: The removal of non-native species has allowed the indigenous fish population to thrive in the lake once again.
The basin was stocked last week, he said, with 75,000 fathead minnows, indigenous fish that eat mosquito larvae.
The number of indigenous fish was falling, since the floods that induce them to spawn were becoming rarer.
They present a barrier to the spawning grounds of certain indigenous fish — alewife, for instance, which swim upstream to lay their eggs.
Mr. Wu was arraigned on Thursday night, charged on felony commercialization of wildlife and importing fish dangerous to indigenous fish populations.
From the wheelhouse, he pointed out a spot on Breezy Point, at the west end of the Rockaways, where the city was attempting to restore local eelgrass (it would, he said, attract menhaden and other indigenous fish).
The Regional Council Tübingen demanded investigations on the fish health of protected indigenous fish species like bullhead.
MUMBAI Naushad Qureshi, 26, who belongs to an indigenous fishing community in the Uran region of Maharashtra, felt his eyes burning and feet tingling when he settled into his dinghy Tuesday morning.
Many of these introductions have resulted in environmental and ecological problems, as the introduced rainbow trout disrupt local ecosystems and outcompete or eat indigenous fishes.
Ten studies used non-indigenous fish species (Imbahale 2011a; Kim 2002 (T. m. niloticus only); Kusumawathie 2008a; Kusumawathie 2008b; Mahmoud 1985 Menon 19788 (G. affinis only); Nalim 1988 (P. reticulata only); Sabatinelli 1991; Sitaraman 1976; Yu 1989 (T. m. niloticus only)).
Research from the late 1800s to the 1980s suggests a trend of intentional stockings of non-indigenous fishes into ponds, lakes and rivers in the United States.
The objective of the present study was to evaluate blood pressure in relation to Hg exposure and fish consumption among a non-indigenous fish-eating population in the Brazilian Amazon.
