10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GREATER WEEVER»
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greater weever in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Sea Fishing Properly Explained
Greater Weever KNOW THIS FISH: Drab yellow/brown body; sloping dark lines
on sides; average weight about 227 g (1⁄2 lb). Potentially LETHAL POISON is
injected by spines in the first dorsal fin and gill covers. The greater weever is an ...
2
The Natural History of British Fishes: Including Scientific ...
Callionymus Lyra, Gemmous Dragonet Callionymus Dracunculus, Sordid
Dragonet Trachinus Major, Greater Weever, or Sting-bull Trachinus Draco,
Common Weever Gadus ^glefinus, Haddock - Gadus Morhua, common Cod-fish
Gadus ...
3
Advances in Marine Biology APL
Most stingings by these fish, however, are inflicted on the hands or forearms of
the shrimp fishermen of the North Sea. The greater weever may on occasion bury
itself in the sand. However, as it does not customarily invade very shallow waters
...
Frederick Stratten Russell, 2011
A number— among them, the Greater Weever, the Lesser Weever, the Father-
lasher, and the Sting-ray — occur in British waters. The Greater Weever and the
Father-lashes are more or less confined to our western shores. The Sting- Ray is
an ...
5
A History of British Fishes
This small species appears to have been much less perfectly known than the
Greater Weever : neither Bloch nor Lacepede make any mention of it, and other
writers have included in their description of a single species some of the
peculiarities ...
6
The Oxford Companion to Italian Food
WEEVER,. tracin: tracina ragno, tracina drago (greater weever), tracina raggiata,
are ocean fish which are all good to eat, but the venomous spines on their backs
and heads need to be avoided. The firm flesh is good grilled or in fish soups.
7
The Edinburgh encyclopædia conducted by David Brewster, with ...
Trachinus. Weever. 62. T. major. Greater weever. Pennant is the first naturalist
who describes this species. It inhabits the sea near Scarborough, and is
occasionally brought in the spring to the London market. 62. T. draco. Common
weever.
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The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
The female, or sordid dragonet of naturalists, is called Sting-fish on the coast of
Devon. Genus IV. Trachinus. Weever. 62. T. major. Greater weever. Pennant is
the first naturalist who describes this species. It inhabits the sea near
Scarborough, ...
9
Recreational Fisheries in the Mediterranean Countries: A ...
Other main species: gilthead seabream, European seabass, squid, common
dolphinfish, bluefish, sand steenbras, greater weever, king fish, pompano,
blacksport seabream and bullet tuna. Gilthead seabream, white seabream,
european ...
Charline Gaudin, Cassandra De Young, 2007
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
P9 (Zoology )] UF Bee moth Galleria mellonella [Former heading] Larger wax
moth Wax moth, Greater BT Galleria Greater weever USE Trachinus draco
Greater white-fronted goose USE White-fronted goose Greater whitethroat (May
Subd ...
Library of Congress, 2006
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GREATER WEEVER»
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greater weever is used in the context of the following news items.
News from the sea and shore with Mike Millman
Cornishman, Paul Robinson was awarded the record for the Greater Weever for a shore caught fish of 1lb 9oz 6drams caught at Porthtowan ... «Plymouth Herald, Dec 14»
One thousand stung by Greater weever fish on Algarve beaches
Around 1,000 people were assisted on Algarve beaches due to Greater weever fish stings or insect bites during the month of July and the first ... «The Portugal News, Sep 12»
Dozens of swimmers poisoned by weever fish after warm weather …
A larger species, the greater weever, lives in deeper waters. Weever fish are not strong swimmers but are capable of bursts of speed over very ... «Daily Mail, Aug 10»
Poisonous Mediterranean fish found living in the Thames
The greater weever, which grows up to 20in long with venomous spines, has turned up in the Thames for the first time. The fish lurks below the ... «Daily Mail, Oct 08»
