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Definition of Atlantic bonito
1. Noun. Medium-sized tuna-like food fish of warm Atlantic and Pacific waters; less valued than tuna.
Group relationships: Genus Sarda, Sarda
Generic synonyms: Bonito
Lexicographical Neighbors of Atlantic Bonito
Literary usage of Atlantic bonito
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission by United States Fish Commission (1905)
"San Francisco to Patagonia and Japan; abundant northward in summer: very similar
to the Atlantic bonito, Sarda »anta, ..."
2. The Costs of Managing Fisheries by Anthony Cox (2003)
"The other important species are Atlantic bonito, blue whiting, sardines, blue
fish, red mullet, striped red mullet and blue fin tuna. ..."
3. Environmental Performance Reviews by OECD Staff, OECD. (2002)
"... relevant stocks has worsened for the Atlantic bonito. anchovy, gilthead sea
bream and swordfish: none is showing signs of recovery (Table 9.6i. ..."
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