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Brevoortia are all
species of
menhaden and
consist of the
following species:
Brevoortia aurea (Spix & Ag****iz, 1829) (Brazilian menhaden)
Brevoortia gunteri...
- The
Atlantic menhaden (
Brevoortia tyrannus) is a
North American species of fish in the
herring family, Alosidae.
Atlantic menhaden are
found in
North Atlantic...
- The Gulf
menhaden (
Brevoortia patronus) is a
small marine filter-feeding fish
belonging to the
family Alosidae. The
range of Gulf
menhaden encomp****es...
- and "the most
important fish in the sea", are
forage fish of the
genera Brevoortia and Ethmidium, two
genera of
marine fish in the
order Clupeiformes. Menhaden...
- are of
commercial importance, e.g. in the
genus Alosa (river herrings),
Brevoortia (menhadens), and Sardina. The
Alosidae were
previously included in the...
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respiration rates of a filter-feeding planktivore, the
Atlantic menhaden,
Brevoortia tyrannus (Pisces: Clupeidae)".
Fishery Bulletin. 78 (4): 877–886 – via...
- will also eat cephalopods,
particularly squid.
Menhaden of the
genus Brevoortia can be an
important prey item
where common, and
jellyfish and
larger plankton...
- the most
important prey of the
blacktip shark is the Gulf
menhaden (
Brevoortia patronus),
followed by the
Atlantic croaker (Micropogonias undulatus)...
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Agavoideae Diamena Ravenna Brodiaeoideae Dichelostemma ****h (including
Brevoortia, Stropholirion)
Lomandroideae Dichopogon ****h (may be
included in Arthropodium)...
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harengus Y Y
Atlantic mackerel Scomber scombrus Y Y
Atlantic menhaden Brevoortia tyrannus Y Y
Atlantic moonfish Selene setapinnis Y Y
Atlantic needlefish...