cuskeel

Norwegian translation: kingklip

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English term or phrase:cuskeel
Norwegian translation:kingklip
Entered by: Vedis Bjørndal

07:30 Mar 8, 2004
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
Science - Journalism / marine science
English term or phrase: cuskeel
En fisk som også kalles Kingclip/Kingklip. Latinsk navn: Genypterus capensis. Familie Ophidiidae.
The max.depth at which fishes have been discovered so far is 8370 m.
Vedis Bjørndal
Norway
Local time: 21:40
Kingklip
Explanation:
Eller Kapp-kingklip - jeg tror ikke denne fisken har noe norsk navn.

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Note added at 2004-03-08 08:05:34 (GMT)
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http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.cfm?id=485
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Per Bergvall
Norway
Local time: 21:40
Grading comment
Jeg har valgt dette ordet, fordi jeg mener det ikke er så langt fra Sverige til Norge.
Jeg har likevel sagt til oppdragsgiver at jeg ikke er helt fornøyd, og vil fortsette å lete, og i den forbindelse stor takk til deg, Trond for å sette meg på et nytt spor - like under nesen på meg, faktisk.
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3 +2Kingklip
Per Bergvall
2Ophidiiformes holefisk, ålebrosme
Trond Ruud


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Kingklip


Explanation:
Eller Kapp-kingklip - jeg tror ikke denne fisken har noe norsk navn.

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Note added at 2004-03-08 08:05:34 (GMT)
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http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.cfm?id=485

Per Bergvall
Norway
Local time: 21:40
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Jeg har valgt dette ordet, fordi jeg mener det ikke er så langt fra Sverige til Norge.
Jeg har likevel sagt til oppdragsgiver at jeg ikke er helt fornøyd, og vil fortsette å lete, og i den forbindelse stor takk til deg, Trond for å sette meg på et nytt spor - like under nesen på meg, faktisk.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Trond Ruud: suffixet "eel" indikerer vel at det er en type ål?
4 hrs

agree  Ivan Eikås Skjøstad
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Ophidiiformes holefisk, ålebrosme


Explanation:
lange, åleliknande fisk

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Note added at 5 hrs 14 mins (2004-03-08 12:44:58 GMT)
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ORDEN OPHIDIIFORMES lange, åleliknande fisk, vivipare former
fam. Ophidiidae - djuphavsformer og holefisk, kanskje skulle ålebrosmene høyre til her
(http://realfag.uib.no/fag/2003v/BZL253/annet/Kompendium.doc)



    Reference: http://fishbase.sinica.edu.tw/summary/Speciessummary.cfm?Gen...
    Reference: http://realfag.uib.no/fag/2003v/BZL253/annet/Kompendium.doc
Trond Ruud
Local time: 21:40
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