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    The Alosidae, or the shads, are a family of clupeiform fishes. The family currently comprises four genera worldwide, and about 32 species. The shads are...
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    (Brevoortia tyrannus) is a North American species of fish in the herring family, Alosidae. Atlantic menhaden are found in North Atlantic coastal and estuarine waters...
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    Sardinops is a monotypic genus of sardines of the family Alosidae. The only member of the genus is Sardinops sagax. It is found in the Indo-Pacific and...
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    migratory, fresh- and brackish water fish species in the herring family Alosidae. The name skipjack shad comes from the fact that it is commonly seen leaping...
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    (Alosa alosa) is a widespread Northeast Atlantic species of fish in the Alosidae family. It is an anadromous fish which migrates into fresh water to spawn...
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    Alosa is a genus of fish, the river herrings, in the family Alosidae. Along with other genera in the subfamily Alosinae, they are generally known as shads...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Clupeiformes Family: Alosidae Genus: Sardina Antipa, 1904 Species: S. pilchardus Binomial name Sardina...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Clupeiformes Family: Alosidae Genus: Alosa Species: A. sapidissima Binomial name Alosa sapidissima (A...
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    broader, but it has been subdivided into several distinct families (e.g. Alosidae) Known fossil genera (albeit most classified under the sensu lato concept)...
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  • Thracian shad, is an extinct species of shad, a freshwater fish in the family Alosidae. It was endemic to a single shallow lake, Lake Vistonida in Greece. It...
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    patronus) is a small marine filter-feeding fish belonging to the family Alosidae. The range of Gulf menhaden encompasses the entirety of the Gulf of Mexico...
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    classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Clupeiformes Family: Alosidae Genus: Brevoortia Gill, 1861...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Clupeiformes Family: Alosidae Genus: Alosa Species: A. aestivalis Binomial name Alosa aestivalis (Mitchill...
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    shad or twaite shad (Alosa fallax) is a species of fish in the family Alosidae. It is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea and...
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    (round herrings) Family Clupeidae (herrings) Family Ehiravidae Family Alosidae (shads, sardines and menhadens) Family Dorosomatidae De Figueiredo, Francisco...
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  • herring, mattowacca, freshwater taylor or bonejack is a member of the family Alosidae, ranging along the East Coast of the United States from Florida to the...
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    1861 Genus Ethmidium W. F. Thompson, 1916 Cladistically included but traditionally excluded taxa all other genera in the families Clupeidae and Alosidae...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Clupeiformes Family: Alosidae Genus: Alosa Subgenus: Pomolobus Species: A. pseudoharengus Binomial name...
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  • Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Clupeiformes Family: Alosidae Genus: Alosa Species: A. sphaerocephala Binomial name Alosa sphaerocephala...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Clupeiformes Family: Alosidae Genus: Alosa Species: A. agone Binomial name Alosa agone (Scopoli, 1786)...
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  • killarnensis), also called the goureen, is a freshwater fish in the family Alosidae, endemic to a single lake in Ireland, Lough Leane in County Kerry. Research...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Clupeiformes Family: Alosidae Genus: Alosa Species: A. alabamae Binomial name Alosa alabamae Jordan &...
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    Anguillidae (Freshwater eels) American eel (Anguilla rostrata) (Pe) Family Alosidae (Shads & sardines) Skipjack shad (Alosa chrysochloris) American gizzard...
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    Anguillidae (Freshwater eels) American eel (Anguilla rostrata) Family Alosidae (Shads & sardines) Blueback shad (Alosa aestivalis) Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus)...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Clupeiformes Family: Alosidae Genus: Alosa Species: A. tanaica Binomial name Alosa tanaica (Grimm, 1901)...
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  • Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Clupeiformes Family: Alosidae Genus: Alosa Species: A. curensis Binomial name Alosa curensis (Suvorov...
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  • Oligocene (Rupelian) Menilite Formation  Poland A member of the family Alosidae. The type species is S. janulosa. Sicophasma Gen. et sp. nov Valid De Gracia...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Clupeiformes Family: Alosidae Genus: Alosa Species: A. immaculata Binomial name Alosa immaculata E. T...
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  • Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Clupeiformes Family: Alosidae Genus: Alosa Species: A. algeriensis Binomial name Alosa algeriensis Regan...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Clupeiformes Family: Alosidae Genus: Alosa Species: A. caspia Binomial name Alosa caspia (Eichwald, 1838)...
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