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  2. American gizzard shad - Wikipedia

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    The gizzard shad's dorsal fin starts behind the insertion of the pelvic fins, and the last ray is greatly lengthened. They have a long anal fin, with 25 to 36 long soft rays on the fin. [6] The mouth of the gizzard shad has a short, wide, upper jaw with a deep notch along the ventral margin, and a weak, relatively smaller, lower jaw.

  3. Threadfin shad - Wikipedia

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    The threadfin shad (Dorosoma petenense) is a small pelagic freshwater forage fish common in lakes, large streams and reservoirs of the Southeastern United States. Like the American gizzard shad , the threadfin shad has an elongated dorsal fin , but unlike the gizzard shad, its mouth is more terminal without a projecting upper jaw.

  4. Dorosoma - Wikipedia

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    Dorosoma anale Meek, 1904 (Mexican river gizzard shad) Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur, 1818) (American gizzard shad) Dorosoma chavesi Meek, 1907 (Nicaragua gizzard shad) Dorosoma petenense (Günther, 1867) (threadfin shad) Dorosoma smithi C. L. Hubbs & R. R. Miller, 1941 (Pacific gizzard shad)

  5. List of fishes of Kansas - Wikipedia

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    American gizzard shad (Dorosoma cepedianum) Threadfin shad (Dorosoma petenense) (I)(Ex) [1] Order Cypriniformes (Carps, minnows, and relatives)

  6. Category:Dorosoma - Wikipedia

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    American gizzard shad; D. Dorosoma; T. Threadfin shad This page was last edited on 3 May 2023, at 14:07 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  7. Nematalosa nasus - Wikipedia

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    The Bloch's gizzard shad (Nematalosa nasus), also known as gizzard shad, hairback, long-finned gizzard shad, long-ray bony bream and thread-finned gizzard shad, are a widespread and common, small to medium-sized anadromous fish found in all marine, freshwater and brackish waters throughout Indo-West Pacific, towards eastward of Andaman Sea, South China Sea and the Philippines to Korean peninsula.

  8. Alosidae - Wikipedia

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    The Alosidae, or the shads, [2] [3] [4] are a family of clupeiform fishes. The family currently comprises four genera worldwide, and about 32 species. [5]The shads are pelagic (open water) schooling fish, of which many are anadromous or even landlocked.

  9. Shad fishing - Wikipedia

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    Watercolor of an American shad by Sherman F. Denton, 1904. The swelling between the anal fin and ventral fin identifies this as a pregnant female. Shad is a type of fish, much valued as a sport fish. The male shad is an excellent game fish, showing multiple jumps and an occasional end-over-end; it has been called a "freshwater tarpon". The ...