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  • Forty-two percent of the diet of the black-footed penguin is small shoaling fish, with 25 species of fish, including anchovies (Engraulis capensis) and sardines (Sardinops sagax) being recorded, as well as 18 species of crustaceans, three species of squid, and one species of polychaete worm.

    Black-footed penguin 2010

  • (Sardinops sagax caeruleus) life cycle with the Gulf of California pelagic environment.

    California Current large marine ecosystem 2008

  • Coupling of the Pacific sardine (Sardinops sagax caeruleus) life cycle with the Gulf of California pelagic environment.

    Gulf of California large marine ecosystem 2008

  • Sinopsis de datos biologicos y pesqueros de la sardina Sardinops sagax (Jenyns, 1842) en el Pacifico suroriental.

    Humboldt Current large marine ecosystem 2008

  • Adulta in ferarum persequatione ad miraculum usque sagax.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • I think they are probably the Sardinops sagax, aka the Pacific Sardine.

    Do sardines exist? 2006

  • While the local Sardinops sagax are excellent, the Sardina pilchardus that are available throughout the Iberian peninsula and France deserve special recognition as the "true sardine."

    Do sardines exist? 2006

  • According to my fishmonger, the fresh sardines I ate for lunch today were Pacific sardines, Sardinops sagax.

    Do sardines exist? 2006

  • Idem verò Bathy satis est hominibus suis benignus, valdè tamen ab eis timetur, et in pugna est crudelisimus, sagax est multum et astutissimus in bello: quia iam pugnauit tempore longo.

    The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004

  • “ 5. Philippus Theophrastus Paracelsus, „Astronomia Magna oder die ganze Philosophia sagax der großen und kleinen Welt.

    languagehat.com: THE EXQUISITE CORPSE OF PAGE 23. 2004

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