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pikša

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 05.02.2025

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tumehalli selja ja piimvalge kõhupoolega Põhja-Atlandi kala
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ID 699327 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain classified zoology
kilttursk preferred
Melanogrammus aeglefinus (haddock) preferred
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  • tumehalli selja ja piimvalge kõhupoolega Põhja-Atlandi kala
  • found more commonly from 80 to 200 m, over rock, sand, gravel or shells, usually at temperatures between 4° and 10°C. Feeds mainly on small bottom-living organisms including crustaceans, molluscs, echinoderms, worms and fishes. Undertakes extensive migrations in the Barents Sea and Iceland. Sold fresh, chilled as fillets, frozen, smoked and canned. Also utilized for fish meal and animal feeds. Can be steamed, fried, broiled, boiled, microwaved and baked.
kilttursk preferred
pikša
Melanogrammus aeglefinus (haddock) preferred
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  • The catching of certain species to be transformed into fish-meal or oil can be carried out with a derogatory mesh size provided that such catching operations do not have a negative influence on other demersal stocks, in particular cod and haddock.
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Atlantic haddock

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Inflection Type 16

pikša pikšad
pikša pikšade
pikšat pikšasid

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  • pikša
    • пикша 'pikša'

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