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Ice fishing in front of Kotzebue, for instance, supplies people with traditional autumn food (saffron cod (Eleginus gracilis) and smelt (Osmerus mordax)), and is an important social activity that binds the community and gives the elderly and young people one of their few chances during the year to harvest traditional foods.
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European smelt, Osmerus eperlanus rainbow smelt, Osmerus mordax
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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European smelt, Osmerus eperlanus rainbow smelt, Osmerus mordax
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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European smelt, Osmerus eperlanus rainbow smelt, Osmerus mordax
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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European smelt, Osmerus eperlanus rainbow smelt, Osmerus mordax
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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_ (Osmerus eperlanus), _ sea-trout, occasionally brown trout, and still more occasionally salmon can be caught in salt water either in sea-lochs or at the mouths of rivers.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 Various
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On the Oviducts of Osmerus; with Remarks on the Relations of the Teleostean with the
Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3 Leonard Huxley 1896
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Smelt from the Chukch Peninsula (_Osmerus eperlanus_, Lin.), drawn by M. Westergren
The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Alexander Leslie 1866
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On the Oviducts of Osmerus; with remarks on the relations of the
Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2 Thomas Henry Huxley 1860
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Rainbow smelts - Osmerus mordax - are related to salmon and trout and emit a cucumber smell when caught.
BangorDailyNews.com - News By Sharon Kiley Mack BDN Staff 2010
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