11. White-something, maybe whitebait -something? 12. Whitebait fritters are popular in New Zealand.13. Nevertheless, whitebait can normally only be purchased during or close to the netting season. 14. An annual whitebait festival takes place in Southend 15. The name Whitebait comes from a small native NZ fish that is regarded as a delicacy. 16. The whitebait are caught during their migration into freshwater habitats after their larval stage at sea. 17. WhitebaitMedia was formerly " Whitebait -TV ", before a rebrand in 2015. 18. Quietly, he resumed his galaxiid studies, focusing on the ecology of the whitebait species. 19. In April 2007, three species of endangered whitebait ( kokopu or native trout ) were reintroduced. 20. Returning juveniles are sometimes intercepted by humans as whitebait , and were severely overfished in previous decades.
