Example sentences for: minnow

How can you use “minnow” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Use of a seven-day, fathead minnow, Pimephales promelas, larval survival and growth test was first proposed by Norberg and Mount at the 1983 annual meeting of the Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (Norberg and Mount, 1983).

  • The organisms used in the short-term tests described in this manual are the sheepshead minnow, Cyprinodon variegatus; the inland silverside, Menidia beryllina; the mysid, Mysidopsis bahia; the sea urchin, Arbacia punctulata; and the red macroalga, Champia parvula.

  • Norberg and Mount (1985) performed three single toxicant fathead minnow larval growth tests with zinc, copper, and DURSBAN®, using dilution water from Lake Superior.

  • For the tests to be acceptable, control survival in fathead minnow, Pimephales promelas, and the daphnid, Ceriodaphnia dubia, tests must be 80% or greater.

  • The fathead minnow, Pimephales promelas, culture method is given in Section 11 and not repeated in Section 12.


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