Lactes
Lactes sunt eiaculatum spermatum quorundam animalium marinorum masculorum, quod produci solet prope ova feminarum.

De nomine 
Eiaculata animalium marinorum pluribus linguis "lactes" nuncupantur: Latine saec. II ineunte "lactes" > Dacoromanice lapţi, Francogallice saec. XVI laicte; cf. Francogallice nostro aevo laitances; lingua Sicula hodierna lattume. Russice молока moloka

De usu cibario 
 In Indonesia lactes (telur ikan) Channae striatae et Lutjanidarum in caril coquuntur
 In Iaponia testes (白子 shirako) gadorum, Lophiidarum, Salmonidarum, Decapodiformium,Tetraodontidarum comeduntur
 In Corea lactes ( iri) Gadi chalcogrammi et gadorum communium necnon Lophiomi setigeri, etiam Tetraodontidarum Sparidarumque comeduntur
 In Romania lactes carpionum (lapți) friguntur
 In Russia lactes harengorum (moloka) sale conduntur comedunturque aut solae aut cum ovis
 In Sicilia lactes thunninae (lattume) in pastis sparguntur
 Apud Britannos lactes gadorum friguntur e butyro, in pane illinuntur

Notae

Bibliographia 
 Lexicographica
 "Lac. 3b" in 
 

 Scientifica
 Cheryl Antony, S. Felix, K. Ravaneswaran, "Studies on the milt quality of Common carp (Cyprinus carpio var communis) and Koi carp (Cyprinus carpio var koi)" in International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies vol. 2 (2014) pp. 30-32
 Sean L. Divers, Sheri L. Johnson, P. Mark Lokman, "Sperm quality of artificially matured shortfinned eel is not affected by human chorionic gonadotropin dose and route of administration" in Peer J vol. 10 (2022) no. 13742
 Hiromi Ohta et al., "Milt Production in the Japanese Eel Anguilla japonica Induced by Repeated Injections of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin" in Fisheries Science vol. 62 (1996) pp. 44-49
 Anne M. Scott et al., "Spermine in semen of male sea lamprey acts as a sex pheromone" in PLOS Biology (9 Iulii 2019)

 Gastronomica
 1825 : 

 Ova spongia e thunno

Nexus externi 
 Chichi Wang, "The Nasty Bits: Cod Milt Season" (10 Augusti 2018) apud Serious Eats
 Chichi Wang, "Cod Milt Recipe" (6 Aprilis 2021) apud Serious Eats

Cibus marinus
Reproductio