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Delta smelt are not being eaten. The dams California's making are sucking the fish into the grinding part of the dams and are grinding them into pieces.

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What eats the delta smelt?

Delta smelt are not being eaten. The dams California's making are sucking the fish into the grinding part of the dams and are grinding them into pieces.


What does the delta smelt eat?

Zooplankton and sometimes shrimp and other small fish


What is smelt roe?

A smelt is a fish, and roe is fish eggs, so smelt roe is smelt eggs.


What fish eats the smelt fish?

Since they are a small fish (max size 8 inches) they are eaten by many of the larger predatory species like salmon and trout.


Why are the delta smelt good for the environment?

The delta smelt is an important indicator species for the San Francisco Bay-Delta ecosystem, as its health reflects the overall condition of this aquatic habitat. It plays a crucial role in the food web, serving as a food source for larger fish and birds. Additionally, the presence of delta smelt can signify the environmental quality, including water clarity and nutrient balance, which are vital for maintaining biodiversity in the region. Protecting the delta smelt helps ensure the integrity of the entire ecosystem, benefiting other species and the environment as a whole.


Why did the delta smelt cause a water shortage?

Human activities and drought are some of the factors that caused the Delta Smelt cause a water shortage.


Is the word smelt fish a proper noun?

No, the noun smelt fish is a common noun, a word for any smelt fish.A proper noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or a title; for example:Matt Smelt-Webb, author of English language booksFish Creek Pond, Saranac Lake, NYSmelt Brook Dam, Braintree, MASmelt Road, Madison, ME"Fish!: A Proven Way to Boost Morale and Improve Results" by Stephen C. Lundin, Harry Paul, John Christensen, Ken Blanchard"The Delta Smelt Documentary", by John D. Williams


Is a surf smelt a consumer?

I think a smelt's a fish, so yes.


Are smelt fish naturally salty?

no


Are smelt kosher?

Yes, smelt is a kosher species of fish as it has fins and easily removed scales.


Where to fish for smelt in eureka?

I'm not telling you.


Type of fish starts with s ends with d four letters long?

Smelt