THYMALLUS
\θˈa͡ɪmaləs], \θˈaɪmaləs], \θ_ˈaɪ_m_a_l_ə_s]\
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A family of anadromous fish comprising SALMON, TROUT, whitefish, and graylings. They are the most important food and game fishes. Their habitat is the northern Atlantic and Pacific, both marine and inland, and the Great Lakes. (Nelson: Fishes of the World, 1976, p97)
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