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  2. Cleaning station - Wikipedia

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    A cleaning station is a location where aquatic life congregate to be cleaned by smaller beings. Such stations exist in both freshwater and marine environments, and are used by animals including fish , sea turtles and hippos .

  3. Remora - Wikipedia

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    Remoras are tropical open-ocean dwellers, but are occasionally found in temperate or coastal waters if they have attached to large fish that have wandered into these areas. In the mid- Atlantic Ocean , spawning usually takes place in June and July; in the Mediterranean Sea , it occurs in August and September.

  4. United States Fish and Wildlife Service - Wikipedia

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    USFWS manages the National Wildlife Refuge System, which consists of 570 National Wildlife Refuges, encompassing a full range of habitat types, including wetlands, prairies, coastal and marine areas, and temperate, tundra, and boreal forests spread across all 50 U.S. states.

  5. State-of-the-art fish cleaning stations open for Ohio ... - AOL

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    The stations, funded at about $500,000 each, are located at Mazurik Access Area near Marblehead, Huron River Boat Access and Avon Lake Boat Launch.

  6. Cleaning symbiosis - Wikipedia

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    Cleaning symbiosis is known from several groups of animals both in the sea and on land (see table). Cleaners include fish, shrimps and birds; clients include a much wider range of fish, marine reptiles including turtles and iguanas, octopus, whales, and terrestrial mammals.

  7. Cleaner fish - Wikipedia

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    A wide variety of fish including wrasse, cichlids, catfish, pipefish, lumpsuckers, and gobies display cleaning behaviors across the globe in fresh, brackish, and marine waters but specifically concentrated in the tropics due to high parasite density.

  8. Fishing vessel - Wikipedia

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    A fishing vessel is a boat or ship used to catch fish and other valuable nektonic aquatic animals (e.g. shrimps / prawns, krills, coleoids, etc.) in the sea, lake or river. Humans have used different kinds of surface vessels in commercial, artisanal and recreational fishing .

  9. Krill fishery - Wikipedia

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    The krill fishery is the commercial fishery of krill, small shrimp -like marine animals that live in the oceans world-wide. The present estimate for the biomass of Antarctic krill ( Euphausia superba) is 379 million tonnes. [1] The total global harvest of krill from all fisheries amounts to 150–200,000 tonnes annually, mainly Antarctic krill ...

  10. Menhaden - Wikipedia

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    Menhaden, also known as mossbunker and bunker and "the most important fish in the sea", are forage fish of the genera Brevoortia and Ethmidium, two genera of marine fish in the order Clupeiformes.

  11. Glossary of fishery terms - Wikipedia

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    Fishing trip consists of different types of activities performed when fishing, for example – setting traps, recovering traps, crossing a fishing zone, relocating catch, discarding catch etc. Fishing vessel – any vessel normally used for the harvesting of living aquatic resources or in support of such activity.