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  • Glossary item | Last updated: 04 Jan 2021
Juveniles

From the time the fish becomes scaled and morphologically resembles the adult until it migrates to sea if it is an anadromous species, or if not, until it is one year old, and provided it is also sexually immature, we call it a juvenile.

FAOb, Fisheries Glossary, accessed 19 March 2015

Source category: International Organisation