killifish

ˈkɪliˌfɪʃ
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Translation of killifish into Russian

Noun

1.

aquarium fish

RareUS
american minnow-like fish used in aquariums
RareUS
килли-рыбка killi-rybka
  • She kept a colorful killifish in her tank.У нее в аквариуме была яркая килли-рыбка.
2.

tiny fish

TECH.
small fish in the Cyprinodontiformes order
TECH.
карпозубая рыбка karpozubaia rybka
  • The aquarium had a variety of killifish.В аквариуме было множество карпозубых рыбок.
3.

fishing

Rare
fish used for mosquito control and bait
Rare
карпозубые karpozubye
  • Killifish are effective in controlling mosquito larvae.Карпозубые эффективны в контроле личинок комаров.
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Images of killifish

  • killifish: american minnow-like fish used in aquariums
    (aquarium fish) килли-рыбка
  • killifish: small fish in the Cyprinodontiformes order
    (tiny fish) карпозубая рыбка
  • killifish: fish used for mosquito control and bait
    (fishing) карпозубые

Synonyms and analogies of killifish in English

Examples of killifish in a sentence

  • He bought a new killifish for his collection.
  • We spotted a colorful killifish in the pond.
  • Killifish are often used in scientific research.
  • Fishermen often use killifish as bait.
  • Killifish thrive in freshwater environments.

Translations of "killifish" in Context ordered by category and frequency

киллифиш - killifish

On the other hand, the most popular killifish kinds live in the ponds of African savanna.

С другой стороны, самые популярные виды киллифиш живут в прудах африканской саванны.

килли - killi

Most of killifish species prefer soft water, though they have adapted to hard water.

Большинство килли предпочитает мягкую воду, хотя адаптировались и к более жесткой.

карпозубых - karpozubykh

The majority of killifish are found in permanent streams, rivers, and lakes, and live between two and three years.

Большинство видов карпозубых обитает в ручьях, реках и озёрах и имеет продолжительность жизни 2-3 года.

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killifish: Examples and translations in context

This is cheaper and easier than to keep a group of killifish, feed them and breed.

Это дешевле и проще, чем содержать коллекцию киллифиш, кормить и разводить.

The killifish are but a memory.

От киллифиш остались одни воспоминания.

Actually, there are also several kinds of killifish, which combine both spawning strategies depending on the weather.

На самом деле существуют несколько видов килли, которые совмещают обе стратегии в зависимости от погодных условий.

All together, there are some 1270 different species of killifish, the biggest family being Rivulidae, containing more than 320...

Не смотря на то, что существует около 1270 различных видов килли, самым крупным семейством является Rivulidae, включающее более чем 320 видов.

For example, in California salt marshes, the fluke Euhaplorchis californiensis reduces the ability of its killifish host to avoid predators.

Например, в солончаках Калифорнии, трематода Euhaplorchis californiensis снижает способность ее хозяина киллифиш избегать хищников.

Killifish are basically medium sized fish.

Киллифиш это в основном средние рыбы.

Killifish are prey for striped bass, bluefish, and other fish that we eat.

Киллифиш являются добычей для полосатого окуня, луфаря и другой рыбы, которую мы едим.

Killifish will not eat plants so they are suitable for aquarium with a lot of plants.

Киллифиш не едят растения, поэтому они подходят для аквариумов с большим количеством растений.

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