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piscicidenoun
Any substance that is poisonous to fish
piscicidenoun
The killing of fish.
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Piscicide
A piscicide is a chemical substance which is poisonous to fish. The primary use for piscicides is to eliminate a dominant species of fish in a body of water, as the first step in attempting to populate the body of water with a different fish. They are also used to combat parasitic and invasive species of fish. Examples of piscicides include rotenone, saponins, TFM, niclosamide and Antimycin A (Fintrol).
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Piscicide
A piscicide is a chemical substance which is poisonous to fish. The primary use for piscicides is to eliminate a dominant species of fish in a body of water, as the first step in attempting to populate the body of water with a different fish. They are also used to combat parasitic and invasive species of fish. Examples of piscicides include rotenone, saponins, TFN, niclosamide, Bayluscide, and Fintrol.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of piscicide in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of piscicide in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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