Rhizinusfisch

English translation: castor oil fish

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German term or phrase:Rhizinusfisch
English translation:castor oil fish
Entered by: Romy Bartsch

08:31 Sep 18, 2020
German to English translations [PRO]
Science - Fisheries / fish type
German term or phrase: Rhizinusfisch
Kennt jemand den Begriff für Rhizinusfisch auf Englisch? Ich habe nirgendwo eine Übersetzung gefunden. Vielen Dank im Voraus für eure Hilfe!
Romy Bartsch
Local time: 09:25
oilfish // castor oil fish
Explanation:

Erklärung:
The oilfish (Ruvettus pretiosus) is a species of snake mackerel with a cosmopolitan distribution in tropical and temperate oceans. It can be found at depths of from 100 to 800 metres (330 to 2,620 ft), usually between 200 to 400 metres (660 to 1,310 ft). It can grow to a length of 300 centimetres (120 in) TL (nearly 10 feet) though most do not exceed 150 centimetres (59 in) SL. The maximum recorded weight is 63.5 kilograms (140 lb). It is currently the only known member of its genus.[2]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oilfish

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with a recipe:
https://all-fish.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Produktblatt_...

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in case this helps make the connection:
https://www.dict.cc/englisch-deutsch/castor oil fish.html
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Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X)
Germany
Local time: 09:25
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oilfish // castor oil fish


Explanation:

Erklärung:
The oilfish (Ruvettus pretiosus) is a species of snake mackerel with a cosmopolitan distribution in tropical and temperate oceans. It can be found at depths of from 100 to 800 metres (330 to 2,620 ft), usually between 200 to 400 metres (660 to 1,310 ft). It can grow to a length of 300 centimetres (120 in) TL (nearly 10 feet) though most do not exceed 150 centimetres (59 in) SL. The maximum recorded weight is 63.5 kilograms (140 lb). It is currently the only known member of its genus.[2]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oilfish

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Note added at 1 Stunde (2020-09-18 09:42:03 GMT)
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with a recipe:
https://all-fish.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Produktblatt_...

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Note added at 1 Stunde (2020-09-18 09:44:15 GMT)
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in case this helps make the connection:
https://www.dict.cc/englisch-deutsch/castor oil fish.html

Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X)
Germany
Local time: 09:25
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 7
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