Sentence examples for small finfish from inspiring English sources

Shellfish aquaculture is common in state waters, which typically extend to three miles offshore, and there are some small finfish operations there.

"Once the levels of [the toxic algae] decline in the coastal waters, we usually start seeing the levels of domoic acid in bivalve shellfish (i.e., mussels and clams) and small finfish (i.e., anchovies and sardines) start to decline.

The combination grid (9Rope) reduced both small shrimp and finfish bycatch when compared to a regular Nordmøre Grid (RNG).

A comprehensive project was initiated to reduce finfish discards and small shrimp in the Gulf of Maine northern shrimp fishery.

The new combination grid reduced finfish bycatch by 33%, with a small reduction of targeted shrimp catch (12%).

The adoption of the Nordmøre Grid since the early 1990s has significantly reduced finfish bycatch in the fishery, but a small portion of juvenile fish continues to be caught and discarded.

Due to the small codend meshes used in the trawl, bycatch of juvenile finfish has been an issue.

We suggest this may be a result of better fishing technology combined with growing demand due to the increasing global human population, changes in diet preferences (e.g., the rise of sushi restaurants in Western countries), declines in finfish fisheries, as well as more and more smaller fisheries being exploited, facilitated by global transport.

Groupers are among the common finfish.

Fishermen use chain-link nets attached to small motorized winches to dredge scallops from the ocean floor, and each haul may bring up as few as six or eight scallops, along with a couple of hundred pounds of other shellfish and a few finfish.

Fishermen are also keenly concerned about shrimp, crab and finfish larvae.