"grunion" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 銀漢魚

Definition

銀漢魚是一種棲息在加州和墨西哥沿岸的小而細長的魚，以夜晚爬上海灘產卵而聞名。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“銀漢魚”專指Leuresthes tenuis這種魚，常用於科學或地方性描述加州沿岸的特有生態現象，特別是牠們獨特的夜間產卵行為。北美以外很少用到。

Examples

A grunion is a kind of fish found in California.

**銀漢魚**是一種在加州發現的魚。

Many people go to the beach to watch the grunion run.

許多人去海灘看**銀漢魚**上岸。

The grunion lays eggs in the sand at night.

**銀漢魚**晚上會在沙灘上產卵。

Have you ever seen the grunion run under a full moon?

你看過滿月下**銀漢魚**上岸嗎？

Locals wait all year for the grunion to come ashore.

當地人整年都在等**銀漢魚**上岸。

Catching grunion is a traditional activity for some families.

捉**銀漢魚**是一些家庭的傳統活動。