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Defense mechanism used by small schooling fish
A bait ball, or baitball, occurs when small fish swarm in a tightly packed spherical formation about a common centre. It is a last-ditch defensive measure
Bait_ball
Forage fish, mostly belonging to the family Clupeidae
herring into a tight bait ball. Different predatory species then use different techniques to pick the fish off in the bait ball. The sailfish raises its
Herring
In biology, any group of fish that stay together for social reasons
whales lunge feed on bait balls. Lunge feeding is an extreme feeding method, in which the whale accelerates from below a bait ball to a high velocity and
Shoaling_and_schooling
Species of fish
northwards in summer and south in winter. They form large schools, and may form bait balls when threatened (see image, below). European anchovies are eaten by
European_anchovy
Device for catching fish
line and buried inside a bait ball, which can be swallowed easily by the fish. Once inside the fish's mouth, the bait ball often softens and gets fragmented
Fish_hook
List of common names used to refer to fish
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Form of fraud
Bait-and-switch is a form of fraud used in retail sales but also employed in other contexts. First, the merchant "baits" the customer by advertising a
Bait-and-switch
Type of animal group activity
industry, as large music companies acquired smaller music companies. Bait ball Proverb Comprehension of idioms Idiom in English language Media feeding
Feeding_frenzy
Topics referred to by the same term
Ball of fish may refer to: Fish ball, a common food in Asian cuisine made from finely ground fish Bait ball, a defensive behavior exhibited by pelagic
Ball_of_fish
Movement of fishes from one part of a water body to another on a regular basis
ants ant mill symmetry breaking of escaping ants Shoaling and schooling bait ball Swarming behaviour Swarming (honey bee) Swarming motility Animal migration
Fish_migration
Extinct population of the brown bear
bear, as well. In the late 1700s, Spanish ranchers placed a poisoned "bait ball" made of suet or swine entrails filled with a lethal dose of strychnine
California_grizzly_bear
Species of fish in the sturgeon family
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Beluga_(sturgeon)
Genus of spinosaurid dinosaur
Sailfish employ their dorsal fins for herding schools of fish into a "bait ball" where they cooperate to trap the fish into a certain area where the sailfish
Spinosaurus
Class of lobe-finned fishes
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Lungfish
Class of lobe-finned fishes
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Coelacanth
Several species of demersal fish with fins
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Whitefish_(fisheries_term)
2023 American documentary series
predatory marine vertebrates of different evolutionary origins attack a bait ball as a team, plants compete for space in a rainforest as an evolutionary
Life_on_Our_Planet
Small prey fish
Forage fish, also called prey fish or bait fish, are small pelagic fish that feed on planktons (i.e. planktivores) and other small aquatic organisms (e
Forage_fish
American documentary series
summer; sea lions, skipjack tuna, seabirds, and humpback whales attack a bait ball of anchovies; farther out to sea, four migrating blue whales engage in
The_Americas_(TV_series)
Species of fish
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Garfish
Fish used as bait to attract predatory fish
Bait fish (or baitfish) are small-sized fish caught and used by anglers as bait to attract larger predatory fish, particularly game fish. Baitfish species
Bait_fish
Term describing organisms able to adapt to a wide range of salinities
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Euryhaline
Species of fish
mosquitofish herrings river herring alewives sucker Related topics Bait ball Bait fish Feeder fish Fish migration Filter feeder Food fish Ichthyoplankton
Capelin
Family of marine fish that can make powerful, self-propelled leaps out of water
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Flying_fish
Informal name for some fishes (genera Brevoortia and Ethmidium)
menhaden to bait their traps or hooks. The recreational fisherman use ground menhaden chum as a fish attractant, and whole fish as bait. The total harvest
Menhaden
Fish seminal fluid and sacs
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Milt
Sensory organs in some fish that detect electrical fields
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Ampullae_of_Lorenzini
Species of marine mammal
and squid species and has flexible hunting tactics, including daytime bait ball herding and nightime feeding in layers of scattered organisms. Mating
Dusky_dolphin
Species of fish
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European_conger
Bones in a fish protecting the gills
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Operculum_(fish)
Family of archaic-looking ray-finned fishes
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Bichir
Topics referred to by the same term
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Species of fish
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Lophius_piscatorius
Division of cartilaginous fishes
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Batomorphi
Species of fish
are fished commercially as well as for sport. They are often caught on baited hook from piers and boats, and also while salmon trolling. Commercial fishing
Pacific_jack_mackerel
Fish found in aquatic tropical environments
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Tropical_fish
Animal that cares for its offspring by holding them its mouth
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Mouthbrooder
Common name for several kinds of forage fish
mosquitofish herrings river herring alewives sucker Related topics Bait ball Bait fish Feeder fish Fish migration Filter feeder Food fish Ichthyoplankton
Sprat
Tool used by sportfishermen to catch tuna
a small school of squid that has become separated from a much larger bait ball and therefore highly vulnerable to predation. Most are made of titanium
Spreader_bar_(angling)
Egg masses of fish and seafood
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Roe
Gill-bearing non-tetrapod aquatic vertebrates
recreational fishing employs a rod, reel, line, hooks, and a wide range of baits. Recreational fishing is particularly popular in North America and Europe;
Fish
Cetacean movement types
such as food by looking for visual cues, such as birds dive-bombing a bait ball. Research into the additional functions of porpoising has so far been
Cetacean_surfacing_behaviour
Fear of traditional and non traditional fish
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Fear_of_fish
Fish containing indigestible toxins
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Poisonous_fish
Fish that can generate electric fields
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Electric_fish
Family of fishes
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Snailfish
Subfamily of fishes
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Pipefish
Fin on the dorsal of fish and cetaceans
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Dorsal_fin
Fish species with oils in their tissues and coelom
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Oily_fish
Family of ray-finned fishes
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Wrasse
Young fish
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Juvenile_fish
Fish that can leave water for periods of time
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Amphibious_fish
Species of fish
its bony mouth it needs a small sharp hook which is usually baited with squid or cut bait. The flesh is of high quality but the consumption of this fish
Grey_triggerfish
Natural collagen casing found encompassing some aquatic lifeforms' fertilized eggs
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Egg_case_(Chondrichthyes)
Scientific study of fish
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Ichthyology
Animals that feed by straining food from water
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Filter_feeder
Raising fish commercially in enclosures
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Fish_farming
Nature documentary
Peru, millions of guanay cormorants and Peruvian boobies carpet bomb a bait ball of anchovies. A vast school of mackerels are hunting krill, who are then
Our_Planet
Group of ray-finned fishes
usually drift with bait fish or troll a bait or lure. Billfish are caught deeper down the water column by drifting with live bait fish such as ballyhoo
Billfish
Species of fish
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Flathead_grey_mullet
Fish that have the ability to produce toxins
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Venomous_fish
Whiskerlike sensory organ near the mouth of a fish
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Barbel_(zoology)
Informal classification of marine mammals, closely related to whales and porpoises
of fish into a small volume, known as a bait ball. Individual members then take turns plowing through the ball, feeding on the stunned fish. Corralling
Dolphin
Species of fish
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Merlangius
Parvorder of cetaceans
of fish into a small volume, known as a bait ball. Individual members then take turns plowing through the ball, feeding on the stunned fish. Coralling
Toothed_whale
Organ that allows fish to breathe underwater
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Fish_gill
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Lists_of_prehistoric_fish
Clade of fishes
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Neoteleostei
Aquatic animal that feeds on the bottom of a body of water
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Bottom_feeder
Paired fins located on the ventral surface of fish
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Pelvic_fin
Family of fishes
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Syngnathidae
Hypercarnivorous fish that sometimes actively prey upon other fish
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Predatory_fish
Small, shrimp-like crustaceans; order of crustaceans
Scotia Sea. Most krill catch is used for aquaculture and aquarium feeds, as bait in sport fishing, or in the pharmaceutical industry. Krill are also used
Krill
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List_of_smallest_fish
Inner-ear structure in vertebrates which detects acceleration
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Otolith
Component of the eye in elasmobranchs
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Operculum_papillare
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Sleep_in_fish
Gas-filled organ that contributes to the ability of a fish to control its buoyancy
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Swim_bladder
Type of freshwater angling in the United Kingdom and Ireland
boiled baits typically made with fish meal, milk, and soya) and luncheon meat. Loose feed can be any of the above baits with a particle bait, sometimes
Coarse_fishing
Species of shark
more valuable as an ecotourist attraction. In the Bahamas and elsewhere, bait is used to attract them to groups of divers in controversial "shark feedings"
Caribbean_reef_shark
Largest known fish species
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List_of_largest_fish
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List_of_fish_families
Small lumps of dermal tissue found in fish
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Papilla_(fish_anatomy)
Bony or cartilaginous processes that project from the branchial arch
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Gill_raker
Species of fish
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Greater_weever
Fish species with the ability to travel over land for extended period of time
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Walking_fish
Teeth in the throat of a number of fish species
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Pharyngeal_teeth
Fish without functional eyes
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Blind_fish
Reproductive physiology of fishes
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Fish_reproduction
Blood sport
Lion-baiting is a blood sport involving the baiting of lions against dogs. Antiquity has examples where groups of dogs defeat the 'king of beasts', the
Lion-baiting
Teeth of a shark
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Shark_tooth
Sensory system in fish
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Lateral_line
Fish which can produce hallucinogenic effects when eaten
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Hallucinogenic_fish
Fish that mostly live in freshwater
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Freshwater_fish
Bone in fish below the pectoral fin
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Cleithrum
Order of fishes
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Acipenseriformes
Popular fish targeted in recreational fishing
as "nuisance fish" due to their tendency to opportunistically strike the baits/lures intended for other larger fishes. Some popular game fish have been
Game_fish
Part of a shark intestine
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Spiral_valve
Autonomous feeding of animals
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Aquatic_feeding_mechanisms
Species of fish
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Inimicus_didactylus
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