Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A South African sparoid fish, Dentex rupestris.
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Examples
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Other threatened species were African black oyster catchers, abalone, and fish species such as roman, dageraad, red steenbras and red stumpnose.
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Fishermen last week reached the 20-ton limit on white steenbras two months into the October-to-May season and have been told to "throw them back into the water" if they catch any, Lamberth told AFP.
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A moratorium has been placed on fishing two species - the white steenbras and the 74 - while the number of fish of 16 other species anglers are allowed to catch has been slashed, generally by
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These include the Cape salmon, red roman, red steenbras and several species of cod.
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In the case of white steenbras - which disappeared off menus this week - only six percent of the breeding stock is left.
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Dirk West was arrested in possession of galjoen, steenbras, blacktail and kabeljou at the coastal resort town of Swakopmund last week.
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The cold Benguela Current sweeping northwards supports the best fishing on the southwest coast of Africa, and in season South African anglers flock here to catch steenbras, galjoen and blacktail.
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