Additional
Information: Clupeiformes is an order of fishes commonly known as the herrings. Includes Denticipitidae (denticle herring), Engraulididae (anchovies), Pristigasteridae (pristigasterids), Chirocentridae (wolf herring), and Clupeidae (herrings).
Clupeiformes Sites:
Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus): Biological information, from Virginia Institute of Marine Science. (Clupeiformes) http://www.fisheries.vims.edu/anadromous/alewife.htm
American Shad (Alosa sapidissima) American Shad (Alosa sapidissima): Biological information, from Virginia Institute of Marine Science. (Clupeiformes) http://www.fisheries.vims.edu/anadromous/amshad.htm
Alewife - Alosa pseudoharengus Alewife - Alosa pseudoharengus: Image, physical description, and life cycle. Includes map of distribution in New York state. (Clupeiformes) http://www.dnr.cornell.edu/ext/fish/nyfish/Clupeidae/alewife.html
Blueback Herring - Alosa aestivalis Blueback Herring - Alosa aestivalis: Brief description, image, and map of distribution in New York state. (Clupeiformes) http://www.dnr.cornell.edu/ext/fish/nyfish/Clupeidae/blueback.html
Additional
Information: Clupeiformes is an order of fishes commonly known as the herrings. Includes Denticipitidae (denticle herring), Engraulididae (anchovies), Pristigasteridae (pristigasterids), Chirocentridae (wolf herring), and Clupeidae (herrings).
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