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silverside any small marine or freshwater teleost fish of the family Atherinidae, related to the grey mullets: includes the jacksmelt How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Ryan Fenzel is an engaging and gripping novel depicting the re-commissioned USS Silversides, its theft and subsequent campaign of destruction and death. By repeatedly culling the biggest fish in four generations of lab-reared Atlantic silverside, the researchers produced fish that grew at roughly 60 percent the rate of fish that had been culled randomly over that time and 40 percent as fast as populations where the smallest adults had been preferentially removed. 2) Ann Silversides reported in Extra magazine of Feb. |
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