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Alosa mediocris (Mitchill, 1814)

Hickory shad
إضافة ملاحظاتك Fish Watcher
Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Alosa mediocris   AquaMaps   Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Image of Alosa mediocris (Hickory shad)
Alosa mediocris
Picture by IGFA


United States (contiguous states) country information

Common names: Bonejack, Fall herring, Freshwater taylor
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Occurs in Atlantic coast from Kenduskeag River in Maine to the St. John's River, in Florida and ascends coastal rivers during spring and fall (Ref. 86798). Found throughout Chesapeake Bay (Ref. 4639). Southern New England (Ref. 37512). Also Ref. 188, 27549, 93252.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.nmfs.gov
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 2011
National Database:

Common names from other countries

التصنيف / Names الأسماء الشائعة | مرادفات | Catalog of Fishes(جنس, الانواع) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Clupeiformes (Herrings) > Alosidae (Shads and Sardines)
Etymology: Alosa: Latin, alausa = a fish cited by Ausonius and Latin, halec = pickle, dealing with the Greek word hals = salt; it is also the old Saxon name for shad = "alli" ; 1591 (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Mitchill.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range البيئة

بحري; المياه العذبة; مياه مخلوطة; أسماك صاعدة (Ref. 51243).   Temperate; 46°N - 25°N, 82°W - 66°W (Ref. 117467)

التوزيع دول | مناطق الفاو | النظام البيئي | الظهور |
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