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Fish slice. Silver fish slice, 1814–15 by W & S Knight, Victoria and Albert Museum. A fish slice is a kitchen utensil with a wide, flat blade with holes in it, used for lifting and turning food while cooking. [1] It may be called a slotted spatula or a turner [2] or flipper. [3] The utensil was originally designed as a serving piece rather ...
The silverfish is a nocturnal insect typically 13–25 mm (0.5–1.0 in) long. [3] Its abdomen tapers at the end, giving it a fish-like appearance. [4] The newly hatched are whitish, but develop a greyish hue and metallic sheen as they get older. [5] It has two long cerci and one terminal filament at the tip of the abdomen between the cerci.
The fish knife was preceded in the 18th century by a silver fish slice (also known as fish trowel, fish carver, and fish knife [2] ), [1] a broad tool used for serving fish (thus yet another name, fish server ), pudding, [3] and other soft desserts . At the turn of the 19th century, the originally symmetric and broad blade of the serving fish ...
Silver Fish Slice, 1814-15 by W & S Knight, Victoria and Albert Museum. After retiring from the University of Washington in 1986, Rabinovitch became a silversmith and studied the chemistry of silver. He was particularly fascinated by antique silver slicers and servers, which he collected.
The largehead hairtail ( Trichiurus lepturus) or beltfish is a member of the cutlassfish family, Trichiuridae. This common to abundant species is found in tropical and temperate oceans throughout the world. [1] [2] The taxonomy is not fully resolved, and the Atlantic, East Pacific and Northwest Pacific populations are also known as Atlantic ...
Silver fish (fish) Fishes with a common name of silver fish or silverfish may include: Aphareus rutilans. Argentina sphyraena. Argyrozona argyrozona. Labeobarbus bynni. Enteromius mattozi. Callorhinchus milii.
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Psettus rhombeus (Forsskål, 1775) Monodactylus argenteus is a species of fish in the family Monodactylidae, the moonyfishes. Its common names include silver moonyfish, or silver moony, [2] butter bream, and diamondfish. [3] It is native to the western Pacific and Indian Oceans, including the Persian Gulf, Red Sea, and associated estuaries ...