sand eels

Spanish translation: anguilas de arena

14:24 May 12, 2005
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Fisheries
English term or phrase: sand eels
I cannot find the translation for this species. Is it a type of "anguila"?. All help will be welcomed.
Alejandra
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Argentina
Local time: 02:38
Spanish translation:anguilas de arena
Explanation:
literalmente
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Pedro Rodriguez
Local time: 06:38
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Thanks a lot!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3anguilas de arena
Pedro Rodriguez
5 +1anguilas de arena
kelime
5 +1anguilas de arena
Maria Elisa Manfrino
4anguilas jardineras
Ricardo Posada Ortiz


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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
anguilas de arena


Explanation:
literalmente

Pedro Rodriguez
Local time: 06:38
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks a lot!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Joaquim Siles-Borràs
14 mins

agree  Egmont
54 mins

agree  Maria Elisa Manfrino: gracias
1 hr
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
anguilas de arena


Explanation:
y la baja captura de anguila de arena, principalmente en Dinamarca. ...ya que la temporada de anguila de arena, como el año pasado, se mostró pobre

kelime
France
Local time: 07:38
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Egmont
54 mins
  -> gracias
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
anguilas jardineras


Explanation:
... blancas, inseparables de sus anémonas, anguilas de arena llamadas "morenas de jardín" o "anguilas jardineras" las ... se introducían en la arena a medida que nos acercábamos ...www.marenostrum.org/viajes/dahab

Ricardo Posada Ortiz
United States
Local time: 01:38
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
anguilas de arena


Explanation:
Aspecto: Las anguilas de arena son largas y adelgazan, casi cilíndrico con las narices acentuadas largas, normalmente con una quijada más baja que resalta. La aleta dorsal va a lo largo de la mayoría de la parte posteriora, mientras que la aleta de la cola tiene un en forma de u. La parte posteriora tiene un color verde o azul, mientras que los lados y el abdomen tienen un lustre de plata.


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Maria Elisa Manfrino
Italy
Local time: 07:38
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Egmont
50 mins
  -> gracias
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