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'''Milkfish''' are very common, small (about 10 kilo) tropical fish. Although they appear harmless, they greatly enjoy luring dwarves to a watery death via drowning, and produce little food when [[Meat industry|butchered]]. Unlike many other aquatic {{Catlink|Animals|animals}} they produce [[bones]] but no [[skin]].
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'''Milkfish''' are a species of [[Creature|fish]] who can be found in [[tropical]] [[ocean]]s, [[lake]]s and [[river]]s, in clusters of 3-7 individuals. Very small in size, they provide only a small amount of returns when [[butcher]]ed. As non-[[vermin]] fish, milkfish can't be fished by [[Fisherdwarf|fisherdwarves]], but can be caught with the use of a [[drowning chamber]]. Infant milkfish are called ''milkfish fry''.
  
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Some dwarves [[Preferences|like]] milkfish for their ''silvery bodies''.
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[[File:Milkfish.jpg|thumb|400px|center|Admired for their ''silvery bodies''.]]
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Despite their name, milkfish can not be milked.
 
Despite their name, milkfish can not be milked.
  

Latest revision as of 09:31, 8 May 2024


Milkfish
Milkfish sprites.png
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Urist likes milkfish for their silvery bodies.
Portrait

No portrait

Biome

Attributes

· Aquatic

Cannot be tamed 
Size
Birth: 1,000 cm3
Mid: 4,000 cm3
Max: 10,000 cm3

Age
Adult at: 1
Max age: 20-30
Butchering returns

Food items

Meat 8
Fat 8
Brain 1
Heart 1
Intestines 1
Liver 1
Kidneys 2
Tripe 1
Sweetbread 1
Spleen 1

Raw materials

Bones 6
Skull 1
Skin Scales

Wikipedia article

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A medium-sized fish found around coasts and islands. It is easy prey for predators.

Milkfish are a species of fish who can be found in tropical oceans, lakes and rivers, in clusters of 3-7 individuals. Very small in size, they provide only a small amount of returns when butchered. As non-vermin fish, milkfish can't be fished by fisherdwarves, but can be caught with the use of a drowning chamber. Infant milkfish are called milkfish fry.

Some dwarves like milkfish for their silvery bodies.

Admired for their silvery bodies.
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Despite their name, milkfish can not be milked.