fish species
die Fischart, die Fischarten
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fish species
A biological species of fish whose members share typical characteristics.
Der Hecht ist eine Fischart, die in vielen europäischen Seen und Flüssen vorkommt.
The pike is a fish species found in many European lakes and rivers.
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| plural | die Fischarten |
| genitive | der Fischart |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | die Fischart | die Fischarten |
| accusative | die Fischart | die Fischarten |
| dative | der Fischart | den Fischarten |
| genitive | der Fischart | der Fischarten |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Fischart' (fish species) is made up of 'Fisch' (fish) and 'Art' (species). The base word 'Art' (species) shows that this refers to a classification or category of fish.
Der Wissenschaftler beschreibt eine bisher unbekannte Fischart.
The scientist describes a previously unknown fish species.
'Fischart' (fish species) is often used with verbs such as 'bestimmen' (identify), 'erkennen' (recognize), 'untersuchen' (study), and 'schützen' (protect). Adjectives such as 'selten' (rare), 'heimisch' (native), or 'gefährdet' (endangered) also frequently appear before it.
Mithilfe eines Bestimmungsbuchs konnte sie die Fischart erkennen.
With the help of an identification guide, she was able to identify the fish species.
'Fischart' (fish species) is especially often used together with information about habitat, distribution, or conservation. Words such as 'See' (lake), 'Fluss' (river), 'Meer' (sea), 'Lebensraum' (habitat), and 'Bestand' (population) provide contextual clues to this meaning.
Diese Fischart lebt nur in klaren Gebirgsseen.
This fish species lives only in clear mountain lakes.
