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 Translation for 'Krill' from English to Spanish
NOUN   a krill | krill / krills
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camarón {m} antártico
krill
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Translation for 'Krill' from English to Spanish

krill
camarón {m} antárticozool.
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Usage Examples English
  • Well-known species of the Euphausiidae of commercial krill fisheries include Antarctic krill ("Euphausia superba"), Pacific krill ("E. pacifica") and Northern krill ("Meganyctiphanes norvegica").
  • "Bentheuphausia amblyops", the deep sea krill is a species of krill.
  • As part of the MSC certification the krill fishery committed to further scientific research and 100% observer coverage, specifically addressing the concerns about risks posed to other species by krill fishing.
  • Yet another problem is bringing the krill catch on board.
  • Ecologically and economically important crustaceans such as copepods, krill, shrimp, crayfish, and lobsters On the other hand, Antarctic krill uses metachronal swimming to efficiently migrate distances up to 10 km per day.

  • The feces of krill-eating whales is red in colour because krill is rich in iron.
  • "Pseudochaenichthys georgianus" adults feed mainly on krill, especially Antarctic krill ("Euphasia superba") and fishes, mainly channichthyids and nototheniids) .
  • It was established in large part to concerns that an increase in krill catches in the Southern Ocean could have a serious impact on populations of other marine life which are dependent upon krill for food.
  • "Euphausia crystallorophias" is a species of krill, sometimes called ice krill, crystal krill, or Antarctic coastal krill.
  • This minke whale population mainly feeds on Antarctic krill in offshore areas and ice krill in coastal areas on the continental shelf such as the Ross sea and Prydz bay.

  • Aker BioMarine produces krill products rich in omega-3 phospholipids.
  • Krill fishing in the Southern Ocean is subject to the Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources, which defines maximum catch quotas for a sustainable exploitation of Antarctic krill.
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