雅思词汇：各种鱼的英文说法(附简介)

　　鱼不仅可以用作观赏，同时还具有很高的观赏价值，鱼肉鱼的种类很多，主要的食用淡水鱼包括鲤鱼、草鱼、鲫鱼、鳜鱼等，海水鱼包括黄鱼、带鱼、平鱼等。它们都具有肉质细嫩鲜美、营养丰富的特点，是一些维生素、矿物质的良好来源。下面与大家分享的各种鱼的单词，你认识几个呢?小编从Wikipedia节选了一些鱼的简介，咱们不仅要学会这些鱼的叫法，相关的知识也不能少哦。

　　三文鱼:salmon

　　Salmon is the common name for several species of fish in the family Salmonidae. Several other fish in the same family are called trout; the difference is often said to be that salmon migrate and trout are resident,but this distinction does not strictly hold true. Salmon live along the coasts of both the North Atlantic and Pacific Oceans , and have also been introduced into the Great Lakes of North America. Salmon are intensively produced in aquaculturein many parts of the world.

　　鲈鱼:weever

　　Weevers are nine extant species of fish of family Trachinidae, order Perciformes. They are long , mainly brown and have poisonous spines on their first dorsal fin and gills. Weevers are unusual in not having a swim bladder as do most bony fish and as a result sink as soon as they stop actively swimming. Weevers are sometimes used as an ingredient in the recipe for bouillabaisse.Weevers are sometimes erroneously called weaver fish, although the word is unrelated. In fact, the word weever is believed to derive from the Old French word wivre, meaning serpent or dragon, from the Latin vipera. It is sometimes also known as the viperfish, although it is not related to the viperfish proper .

　　桂鱼:mandarin fish

　　多宝鱼:turbot

　　鲱鱼:herring

　　鲥鱼:hilsa herring

　　黑鱼:snakehead

　　鲶鱼:catfish

　　鳟鱼:trout

　　鳝鱼/鳗鱼:eel

　　带鱼:hairtail

　　鱿鱼:squid

　　Squid are cephalopods of the order Teuthida, which comprises around 300 species. Like all other cephalopods, squid have a distinct head, bilateral symmetry, a mantle, and arms. Squid, like cuttlefish, have eight armsarranged in pairs and two, usually longer, tentacles. Squid are strong swimmers and certain species can fly for short distances out of the water.

　　墨鱼:cuttlefish

　　比目鱼:flounder

　　Flounder are a group of flatfish species. They are demersal fish found at the bottom of coastal lagoons andestuaries of the Northern Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

　　鳕鱼:cod

　　Cod is the common name for the genus Gadus of demersal fishes, belonging to the familyGadidae. Cod is also used as part of the commons name for a number of other fishes, and there are species suggested to belong to genus Gadus that are not called cod .

　　金枪鱼:tuna

　　A tuna is a saltwater finfish that belongs to the tribe Thunnini, a sub-grouping of the mackerel family which together with the tunas, also includes the bonitos, mackerels, and Spanish mackerels. Thunnini comprises fifteen species across five genera, the sizes of which vary greatly, ranging from thebullet tuna , weight: 1.8 kg ) up to the Atlantic bluefin tuna , weight: 684 kg ). The bluefin averages 2 m , and is believed to live for up to 50 years.

　　鲤鱼:carp

　　Carp are various species of oily freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae, a very large group of fish native to Europe and Asia.