toothfish
Americannoun
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toothfish
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As far as he knows, there are only two Australian companies which catch and export Patagonian toothfish and mackerel icefish.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2025
By 2018, the entire population of orcas in these waters had taught one another to feast on longline buffets, with whole groups that previously foraged on seals and penguins developing a taste for human-caught toothfish.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 2, 2023
And “Chilean sea bass”? Not a bass at all, but a rebrand of something called a Patagonian toothfish.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 10, 2023
Medina said Britain had been trying to sell some of the toothfish in America but the U.S. had refused to buy it.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 26, 2022
International agreements were adopted in late 1999 to reduce illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing, which in the 2000-01 season landed, by one estimate, 8,376 metric tons of Patagonian and Antarctic toothfish.
From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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