| 1. | Common names for this fish include mousefish, ratfish, sandfish, and sand eel.
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| 2. | Bait fish, mainly sand eels, congregate there, and their predators, including bonito, follow.
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| 3. | Fisheries of sand eel can also be harmful to seabird colonies.
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| 4. | The hordes of sand eels had departed, as had most of the bass.
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| 5. | None of the sand eels is related to the true eels.
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| 6. | Also known as blackfish, they feed on squid, sand eels and small crustaceans.
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| 7. | Once again, the terns were there, as were the sand eels and the bass.
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| 8. | Sand eels and mackerel are the bait of choice.
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| 9. | In addition to fish discards and other birds, skuas eat sand eels, tiny shoaling fish.
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| 10. | Greenpeace International had actively campaigned against Danes fishing for sand eels off the coast of Scotland.
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