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that eat smaller plankton, while fish eggs carry their own food supply. Both eggs and larvae are themselves eaten by larger animals.
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2310:Major groups
2031:Intelligence
2011:Scale eaters
1956:Cleaner fish
1838:Mouthbrooder
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1790:Reproduction
1765:Schreckstoff
1750:Lateral line
1666:Swim bladder
1656:Spiral valve
1585:hyomandibula
1568:pseudobranch
1451:Hypoxia in -
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2781:Sardine run
2746:Feeder fish
2655:Leuciscidae
2518:Forage fish
2475:WikiProject
2434:Prehistoric
2418:Threatened
2109:Other types
2006:Sardine run
1981:Forage fish
1961:Corallivory
1813:Development
1798:Bubble nest
1671:physoclisti
1661:Suckermouth
1634:Root effect
1456:Ichthyology
1185:www.bbc.com
459:carnivorous
387:stream beds
190:zooplankton
182:photic zone
94:life stages
2801:Categories
2639:Freshwater
2090:Groundfish
2085:Freshwater
2080:Euryhaline
2065:Coral reef
2001:Salmon run
1991:Paedophagy
1893:Amphibious
1880:Locomotion
1688:pharyngeal
1676:physostome
1629:Photophore
1575:Glossohyal
1548:gill raker
1531:dorsal fin
1481:physiology
1310:References
1190:11 January
1064:: 229–253.
1044:(5): 1–67.
882:fingerling
772:LarvalBase
725:Glass eels
715:are young
632:Sargassum
604:post-smolt
508:post-smolt
504:Post-smolt
472:anadromous
455:fingerling
403:hatchlings
371:backwaters
349:Salmon run
347:See also:
312:Fingerling
238:sac larval
186:planktonic
178:epipelagic
140:fingerling
116:hatchlings
72:fingerling
21:fried fish
16:Young fish
2761:Food fish
2741:Bait fish
2736:Bait ball
2700:herrings
2691:killifish
2541:Anchovies
2533:Clupeidae
2339:chimaeras
2226:Predatory
2203:Salmonids
2161:Whitefish
2151:Poisonous
2126:Diversity
2060:Coldwater
1996:Predatory
1986:Migratory
1946:Bait ball
1929:behaviour
1848:Pregnancy
1843:Polyandry
1617:papillare
1612:Operculum
1607:Meristics
1553:gill slit
1516:Cleithrum
1446:Fish kill
1436:Fear of -
1429:- as food
1419:Fisheries
1404:Evolution
1394:Diversity
1246:7 January
1241:0261-3077
1212:7 January
1152:7 January
949:1365-2540
899:Bley 1988
678:estuaries
669:Whitebait
648:Whitebait
618:schooling
490:estuaries
306:predators
302:planktons
268:Hatchling
226:notochord
208:embryonic
2709:alewives
2602:halfbeak
2561:menhaden
2463:Category
2414:Smallest
2327:lampreys
2290:flatfish
2280:Demersal
2236:mackerel
2231:billfish
2171:Commerce
2100:Tropical
2075:Demersal
2070:Deep-sea
2026:Venomous
1918:RoboTuna
1868:triggers
1863:Spawning
1823:Juvenile
1808:Egg case
1441:FishBase
1293:BBC News
1266:BBC News
1081:: 13–29.
957:11595048
927:Heredity
846:: 11–22.
778:Spawning
761:See also
703:mackerel
699:sardines
627:mudflats
622:mangrove
486:brackish
429:plankton
421:foraging
407:yolk sac
401:. These
375:spawning
294:foraging
276:yolk sac
272:motility
248:Juvenile
242:yolk sac
230:tail fin
218:fin rays
204:spawning
164:are the
120:yolk sac
109:immotile
96:between
54:yolk-sac
25:fish fry
2592:Capelin
2566:sardine
2546:herring
2409:Largest
2322:hagfish
2317:Jawless
2295:pollock
2268:sardine
2263:herring
2258:anchovy
2208:Tilapia
2198:Octopus
2193:Catfish
2180:Farming
2095:Pelagic
2055:Coastal
2042:habitat
1898:Walking
1803:Clasper
1755:Otolith
1717:systems
1715:Sensory
1649:ganoine
1624:Papilla
1475:Anatomy
1414:Fishing
1298:7 March
1272:7 March
742:angulas
738:angulas
691:herring
674:schools
541:sac fry
512:schools
405:have a
395:sac fry
393:called
383:gravels
363:Sac fry
280:sac fry
234:ventral
232:on the
102:spawned
2716:sucker
2665:shiner
2647:Minnow
2576:sprats
2551:Ilisha
2525:Marine
2427:sharks
2344:sharks
2273:sprats
2253:Forage
2241:salmon
2121:Coarse
1903:Flying
1775:Vision
1730:Barbel
1644:Scales
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658:Elvers
447:scales
399:alevin
391:larvae
367:alevin
222:scales
214:Larval
170:larvae
132:scales
124:forage
112:larvae
76:scales
23:, see
2679:Other
2612:krill
2607:smelt
2585:Other
2389:Blind
2377:Lists
2156:Rough
2021:Sleep
1927:Other
1693:shark
1683:Teeth
784:Notes
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