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November 16th, 2003, 05:15 PM
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A fish with a chin
I'm looking for the name for a fishthat develops a hooked lower
jaw during its breeding season, such as a trout or salmon. I would appreciate suggestions/ pointers/ etc. 
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November 16th, 2003, 06:07 PM
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A fish with a chin
"SRH" wrote in message
. .. I'm looking for the name for a fishthat develops a hooked lower jaw during its breeding season, such as a trout or salmon. I would appreciate suggestions/ pointers/ etc. The male Atlantic salmon develops a pronounced hooked jaw (known as a "kype"). Cheers - Brownz
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November 16th, 2003, 07:53 PM
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A fish with a chin
Have you tried Google for an answer???
the only thing is it's only Males that develop this ?? as a courtship display for a glossary this is useful http://www.niwa.cri.nz/rc/freshwater...s/glossary.htm -- Regards Gray Angling list owner http://www.madcaravanner.co.uk "Brownz" wrote in message ... "SRH" wrote in message . .. I'm looking for the name for a fishthat develops a hooked lower jaw during its breeding season, such as a trout or salmon. I would appreciate suggestions/ pointers/ etc. The male Atlantic salmon develops a pronounced hooked jaw (known as a "kype"). Cheers - Brownz --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.538 / Virus Database: 333 - Release Date: 10/11/2003
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November 18th, 2003, 01:07 PM
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A fish with a chin
Gray skrev:
Have you tried Google for an answer??? Yep, but I didn't know what I'm looking for. Now that I know it's called a kype, I have been able to find out that trout develop them, as well as salmon.
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November 18th, 2003, 01:08 PM
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A fish with a chin
Thus spake Brownz:
"SRH" wrote in message . .. I'm looking for the name for a fishthat develops a hooked lower jaw during its breeding season, such as a trout or salmon. I would appreciate suggestions/ pointers/ etc. The male Atlantic salmon develops a pronounced hooked jaw (known as a "kype"). Having searched for "kype"+"trout", I find that theirs is also called a kype. Thanks for the help. -- Simon R. Hughes
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