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Meaning of wakasagi | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Japanese smelt, Hypomesus nipponensis, a fish native to Japan and introduced in the United States

Examples

“Means of Introduction: Wakasagi were intentionally introduced in 1959 from Japan by the California Department of Fish and Game as an experimental forage fish for trout”
“Wakasagi are pelagic plankton feeders found in open lakes, streams and reservoirs. They can survive in a wide range of temperatures (2-29°C) and salinities (0-29 ppt).”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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