Hickory Shad
Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Clupeiformes
Clupeidae
Alosa
mediocris
Hickory shad (Alosa mediocris) is migratory clupeid native to the Atlantic Coast of the eastern United States... More »
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The scales on both species are small and come off easily, and both species are relatively hard to keep alive in live-wells or tanks. Both species have a bluish gray back and greenish or silver tinge overall, only threadfin have ... The two main shad species used for Striped Bass Fishing are the Gizzard and Threadfin shad.
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Information about shad, from the Alabama DNR ... The two main shad species found in Alabama’s fresh waters are the gizzard and threadfin shad, both members of the herring family, Clupidae. These species are usually found in large, constantly moving schools.
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The American shad has a thin, silvery body that varies in color from greenish to dark blue on the back. Adults have: ... American shad live in coastal ocean waters. They visit the Bay each spring to spawn in its freshwater tributaries, including the James, ... They are the largest and most well-known species of shad.
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VIMS Juvenile Striped Bass Seine Survey - Species Information ... Gizzard Shad (Dorosoma cepedianum) ... Cohort length cutoff values:; Round 1 (01-15 July) - 125 mm; Round 2 (16-31 July) - 130 mm; Round 3 (01-15 August) - 150 mm; Round 4 (16-31 August) - 150 mm; Round 5 (01-15 September) - 160 mm; View the length frequency...
www.fisheries.vims.edu/trawlseine/seinegraphs/gizzardsh... www.fisheries.vims.edu/trawlseine/seinegraphs/gizzardshad.htm
VIMS Juvenile Striped Bass Seine Survey - Species Information ... American Shad (Alosa sapidissima) ... Note: The gear used in this survey is not ideal for capturing American shad.
www.fisheries.vims.edu/trawlseine/seinegraphs/americans... www.fisheries.vims.edu/trawlseine/seinegraphs/americanshad.htm
Gizzard shad Dorosoma cepedianum ... Origin: The Atlantic and Gulf Coasts ... For More Information on Gizzard shad: Ohio State Dept of Natural Resources; Maryland State Dept of Natural Resources...
www.ianr.unl.edu/ianr/plntpath/nematode/gizzard.htm
American shad Alosa sapidissim ... This species was part of an 1873 shipment of East Coast fishes sent to the West Coast for stocking. The shipment was lost in the Elkhorn River near Omaha, Nebraska, as the result of a railroad bridge collapse...
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(DRAFT) - Taxonomy Species shad, American Species Id M010040 Date 26 AUG 96 ... Maximum survival of larvae occurs at 15.5-26.6 Environment Associations - 2 (DRAFT) - Environment Associations Species shad, American Species Id M010040 Date 26 AUG 96 degrees C. Temperatures of 7-9 degrees C were reported to be lethal to...
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