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O mordax
Smelt Smelt, n. [AS. smelt, smylt; akin to Dan. smelt.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small silvery salmonoid fishes of the genus Osmerus and allied genera, which ascend rivers to spawn, and sometimes become landlocked in lakes. They are esteemed as food, and have a peculiar odor and taste. Note: The most important species are the European smelt (Osmerus eperlans) (called also eperlan, sparling, and spirling), the Eastern American smelt (O. mordax), the California smelt (O. thalichthys), and the surf smelt (Hypomesus olidus). The name is loosely applied to various other small fishes, as the lant, the California tomcod, the spawn eater, the silverside. 2. Fig.: A gull; a simpleton. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl. Sand smelt (Zo["o]l.), the silverside.

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- The rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax) is a North American species of fish of the family Osmeridae. Walleye, trout, and other larger fish prey on these smelt...
- which Mordax takes advantage of to take Lion-O, Pumyra, and Panthro prisoner and hand them over to Ratar-O. Mordax later turns against Ratar-O, refusing...
- species O. cucullata Born (Ascension Island), O. mordax Gould (Fiji), O. glomerata Gould (New Zealand), O. cir****suta Gould (Fiji); and even to O. trigonata...
- with it. Jelks et al. (2008) consider this pygmy smelt to be a form of O. mordax called the Lake Utopia, New Brunswick dwarf po****tion and deem it "threatened"...
- "Engraulis mordax". FishBase. April 2012 version. Engraulis mordax (Girard, 1856) FAO, Species Fact Sheet. Retrieved April 2012. "Engraulis mordax". Integrated...
- ichthyosaur measuring about 4 metres (13 ft) long. The type species, Grendelius mordax, was described in 1976 on the basis of CAMSM J.68516, a complete skull with...
- from the Early Cretaceous of England and France with two known species: T. mordax and T. averianovi. First described in 1859 by Richard Owen, it is the type...
- Gerais). Wikispecies has information related to Aethes mordax. tortricidae.com Józef Razowski & Vitor O. Becker, 2007, Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 50B (2):...
- The Talamancan yellow-shouldered bat (Sturnira mordax) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found only in Costa Rica and Panama, and...
- Engraulis ****onicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 (****anese anchovy) Engraulis mordax Girard, 1854 (Californian anchovy) Engraulis ringens Jenyns, 1842 (Peruvian...