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Atlantic menhaden
Sign in to saveAlso known as Brevoortia tyrannus, oldwife, yellowtail, shadine, mossbunker, bony-fish, pogy, pogie
species of shad
Species
Least ConcernAtlantic menhaden
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderClupeiformes
- FamilyAlosidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
大西洋油鯡為輻鰭魚綱鲱形目鲱科的其中一種，分布於西大西洋區，從加拿大新斯科細亞省至美國佛羅里達州海域，棲息深度可達50公尺，體長可達50公分，棲息在沿海海域，成群活動，以浮游生物為食，可做為食用魚。
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Brevoortia
- Image
- Brevoortia tyrannus - ricofish - 578902490 (cropped).jpeg
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- taxon rank
- species
- taxon name
- Brevoortia tyrannus
- Commons category
- Brevoortia tyrannus
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon common name
- Whitefish
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- short name
- B. tyrannus
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