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Definition of Mallotus villosus
Mallotus villosus Mallotus Mal*lo"tus, n. [NL., fr Gr. ? fleecy.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of small Arctic fishes. One American species, the
capelin (Mallotus villosus), is extensively used as bait
for cod.
Mallotus villosus Capelin Cape"lin, n. [Cf. F. capelan, caplan.] (Zo["o]l.)
A small marine fish (Mallotus villosus) of the family
Salmonid[ae], very abundant on the coasts of Greenland,
Iceland, Newfoundland, and Alaska. It is used as a bait for
the cod. [Written also capelan and caplin.]
Note: This fish, which is like a smelt, is called by the
Spaniards anchova, and by the Portuguese capelina.
--Fisheries of U. S. (1884).
- The capelin or caplin (Mallotusvillosus) is a smallforage fish of the smeltfamilyfound in the North Atlantic, NorthPacific and Arctic oceans. In... - puffinsseemed more flexible and when the stapleforage fish capelin (Mallotusvillosus) declined in availability, they were able to adapt and feed the chicks... - H. (1998). "The po****tion biology and exploitation of capelin (Mallotusvillosus) in the Barents Sea". Sarsia. 83 (6): 453–496. doi:10.1080/00364827... - H. (1998). "The po****tion biology and exploitation of capelin (Mallotusvillosus) in the Barents Sea". Sarsia. 83 (6): 453–496. doi:10.1080/00364827... - SupplementalInformation Vilhjálmsson, H (October 2002). "Capelin (Mallotusvillosus) in the Iceland–East Greenland–Jan Mayen ecosystem". ICES Journal... - (Salvelinus alpinus), followed by cod (Gadus morhua) and capelin (Mallotusvillosus). The bird bonesfound and identified come primarily from ptarmigan... - Driedcapelin (Mallotusvillosus), or amm****at... - to commercially farm the fish in ****an. In recentyearscapelin (Mallotusvillosus) has appeared on the market with the name "Kara****o shishamo." Approximately... - the Atlanticherring (Clupea harengus) and in spring by capelin (Mallotusvillosus), Atlantic herrings, krill and ctenop****s in spring. It is a gregarious... - from the original on 2011-09-28. Vilhjalmsson, H (2002). "Capelin (Mallotusvillosus) in the Iceland–East Greenland–Jan Mayen ecosystem". ICES Journal...
