Alewife - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The alewife ( Alosa pseudoharengus ) is a species of herring. There are anadromous and landlocked forms. The landlocked form is also called a sawbelly or mooneye (although this latter name i...
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Lake Ontario prey fish community is dominated by two non-native species, alewife and rainbow smelt. Lakes Michigan and Huron have lost a large complex of native ciscoes coincident with the alewife invasion. Both lakes are dominated by only a few species: alewife, rainbow smelt, bloater, sticklebacks, and sculpins.
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On the heels of some very nice-sized lake trout being caught under the Lake Champlain ice this past winter and a record laker weighed in at the Rotary International two weeks ago, there are many anglers who point to the alewife invasion as the cause.
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In the Laurentian Great Lakes, the alewife invasion has been associated with declines in abundance of emerald shiner ( Notropis atherinoides ), yellow perch ( Perca flavescens ), deepwater sculpin ( Myoxocephalus thompsoni ), and burbot ( Lota lota ). Alewives are suspected of interfering with reproduction of these...
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Another common anadromous herring is the alewife, A. pseudoharengus (15 in./37.5 cm), found along the Atlantic coast from Nova Scotia to South Carolina and landlocked in Lake Ontario and the Finger Lakes of New York. ... Alewife invasion severe on North Shore beaches...
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Alewives - Definition of Alewives at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, ... Alewife invasion · Dead alewives · Dead alewives skit ...
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Plenty of freshwater lakes throughout the northeast are susceptible to introduction and subsequent invasion by alewife, and in places that have not suffered invasion yet, natural resource managers must be wary of accidental or inentional introductions by humans.
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www.columbia.edu/itc/cerc/danoff-burg/invasion_bio/inv_...
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Wisconsin Sea Grant's profile of the alewife ... Perhaps Superior's waters are too cold, or perhaps enough predator fish survived the sea lamprey invasion there to keep the alewife population in check.
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www.seagrant.wisc.edu/greatlakesfish/alewife.html
www.seagrant.wisc.edu/greatlakesfish/alewife.html
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Large eye (larger than blueback herring), dorsal margin of upper jaw angled upward, pale peritoneum. ... Body compressed fusiform, abdomen compressed. ... Sides silvery with shoulder spot present on fish greater than 10 cm.
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www.fisheries.vims.edu/anadromous/alewife.htm
www.fisheries.vims.edu/anadromous/alewife.htm
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