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see staff treestaff tree,
common name for some temperate members of the Celastraceae, a family of trees and shrubs (many of them climbing forms), widely distributed except in polar regions.
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an elm, Ulmus alata, of SE North America having twigs with winged corky edges

wahoo

an E North American shrub or small tree, Euonymus atropurpureus, with scarlet capsules and seeds

wahoo

a large fast-moving food and game fish, Acanthocybium solandri, of tropical seas: family Scombridae (mackerels and tunnies)

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Pesca e biologia reprodutiva da Cavala Impigem (Acanthocybium soandri,Cuvier, 1831) no Arquipelago de Sao Pedro e Sao Paulo.

The reproductive biology of the rainbow runner, Elagatis bipinnulata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) caught in the Sao Pedro and Sao Paulo Archipelago/Biologia reprodutiva do peixe-rei, Elagatis bipinnulata (Carangidae), capturado no Arquipelago de Sao Pedro e Sao Paulo

Acanthocybium solandri collected near Oceanside, California, 2015 (LACM 58300-1, head)

Records of Wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri (Scombridae), from California

Life history aspects of the wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri (Cuvier and Valenciennes) from the coast of North Carolina.

Length-weight relationships of dolphinfish, Coryphaena hippurus, and wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri: seasonal effects of spawning and possible migration in the Central North Pacific

Overall, individuals remained in the uniform-temperature surface layer in congruence with results of other studies on tracking dolphinfish (Furukawa et al., 2011, 2014; Merten et al., 2014c), as well as with results from studies on tracking wahoo (Acanthocybium solandri; Sepulveda et al., 2011) and sailfish (Chiang et al., 2011).

Swimming depth of dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) associated and unassociated with fish aggregating devices

There were no differences detected between vessels for the catches of swordfish, yellowfin tuna, and bigeye tuna, Thunnus obesus; sailfish, Istiophorus albicans; other sharks combined, dorado, Coryphaena hippurus; and wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri (Fig.

Preliminary Analysis of the Feasibility of Transferring New Longline Technology to Small Artisanal Vessels off Northeastern Brazil

It is important to note that other pelagic species, such as dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus), wahoo (Acanthocybium solandri), and tunas, are also caught during tournaments.

Unreported catch and tourist demand on local fisheries of small island states: the case of The Bahamas, 1950-2010

indica Indo-Pacific sailfish Istiophorus platypterus Mahimahi Coryphaena hippurus Ono (wahoo) Acanthocybium solandri Blue shark Prionace glauca Mako shark (short-fin) Isurus oxyrinchus Mako shark (long-fin) I.

Hawaii's marine fisheries: some history, long term trends, and recent developments

Abstract--A stock assessment incorporating sensitivity in biological parameters and potential fishery management strategies for wahoo (Acanthocybium solandri) in the southwest Pacific Ocean was undertaken to assess the stock status of this species for 2008-2010.

Per-recruit stock assessment of wahoo (Acanthocybium solandri) in the southwest Pacific Ocean

The troll fishery catches more mahimahi and wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri, than all the other Hawaii pelagic fisheries, about half the blue marlin, and about 20% of the yellowfin tuna landed.

Hawaii's pelagic fisheries

albida) marlin (Graves and McDowell, 1994, 2001), swordfish (Xiphias gladius) (Alvarado Bremer et al., 1996, 2005), and wahoo (Acanthocybium solandri) (Theisen et al., 2008) have revealed limited intra-and interocean divergence.

Genetic structure and dispersal capabilities of dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) in the western central Atlantic

2 1-2 Little tuna Euthynnus affinis 1 0-3 Wahoo Acanthocybium solandri 1 1 Dogtooth tuna Gymnosarda unicolor 1 1-2 Other 1 0.2-1 Mean annual catch (lb): 124,200 Range (lb): 83,500-198,200

The commercial, subsistence, recreational fisheries of American Samoa

Nearly all pelagic landings consist of the following five species: Mahimahi, Coryphaena hippurus; wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri; skipjack tuna, Katsuwonus pelamis; yellowfin tuna, Thunnus albacares; and blue marlin, Makaira mazara.