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  2. Tilapia - Wikipedia

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    Tilapia (/ t ɪ ˈ l ɑː p i ə / tih-LAH-pee-ə) is the common name for nearly a hundred species of cichlid fish from the coelotilapine, coptodonine, heterotilapine, oreochromine, pelmatolapiine, and tilapiine tribes (formerly all were "Tilapiini"), with the economically most important species placed in the Coptodonini and Oreochromini.

  3. Fish fillet - Wikipedia

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    Fish fillets comprise the flesh of the fish, which is the skeletal muscles and fat as opposed to the bones and organs. Fillets are usually obtained by slicing the fish parallel to the spine, rather than perpendicular to the spine as is the case with steaks. The remaining bones with the attached flesh is called the "frame", and is often used to ...

  4. Big Mouth Billy Bass - Wikipedia

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    It is currently headquartered in Coppell, Texas. Founded in 1984, the company originally began producing ballpoint pens. [4] Gemmy eventually ventured into novelty manufacturing, and in 2000, it achieved marketing success with the Big Mouth Billy Bass. Following that success, the company began predominantly making animatronic figures focused on ...

  5. Fish tape - Wikipedia

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    A fish tape (also called a draw wire, draw tape, or an electrician ' s snake) is a tool used by electricians to route new wiring through walls and electrical conduit. [1] Made of a narrow band of spring steel , by careful manipulation, the tape can be guided through confined spaces such as wall cavities or conduits in many countries.

  6. Clamp (tool) - Wikipedia

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    A clamp is a fastening device used to hold or secure objects tightly together to prevent movement or separation through the application of inward pressure. In the United Kingdom the term cramp is often used instead when the tool is for temporary use for positioning components during construction and woodworking; thus a G cramp or a sash clamp ...

  7. Fish and chips - Wikipedia

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    e. Fish and chips is a hot dish consisting of fried fish in batter, served with chips. The dish originated in England, where these two components had been introduced from separate immigrant cultures; it is not known who combined them. [1] [2] Often considered Britain's national dish, fish and chips is a common takeaway food in numerous other ...

  8. Cutting board - Wikipedia

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    Cutting board. A kitchen knife on a wooden cutting board. Different wood cutting boards on a store shelf. A cutting board (or chopping board) is a durable board on which to place material for cutting. The kitchen cutting board is commonly used in preparing food; other types exist for cutting raw materials such as leather or plastic.

  9. Fish fillet processor - Wikipedia

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    A fish fillet processor processes fish into a fillet. Fish processing starts from the time the fish is caught. Popular species processed include cod, hake, haddock, tuna, herring, mackerel, salmon and pollock. Commercial fish processing is a global practice. Processing varies regionally in productivity, type of operation, yield and regulation.

  10. Marine plastic pollution - Wikipedia

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    A 2021 literature review published in Science identified 1,288 marine species that are known to ingest plastic. Most of these species are fish. Sea turtles are affected by plastic pollution. Some species are consumers of jelly fish, but often mistake plastic bags for their natural prey.

  11. Clamp (zoology) - Wikipedia

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    Clamps are the main attachment structure of the Polyopisthocotylean monogeneans. These ectoparasitic worms have a variable number of clamps on their haptor (the posterior attachment organ); each clamp is attached to the host fish, generally to its gill. Clamps include sclerotised elements, called the sclerites, and muscles. The structure of ...