Publication Details

Journal


Citation: Holt, E.W.L. 1898 The great silver smelt, Argentina silus, Nilss. An addition to the list of British fishes. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom (Series NS) 5: 341-342


Number of Pages: 2

Volume Part: 3

Keywords: Benthos, Biogeography, Cork, Ecology, Fauna, Fish, Marine, Pisces

Abstract: This short paper records the first capture of the great silver smelt (Argentina silus) from British waters, 75 miles south of the Old Head of Kinsale, at a depth of 74 fathoms. Its gut contents are also described.