Amphipoda
Amphipoda (sandhoppers, beach hoppers, beach fleas, water lice; phylum Arthropoda, subphylum Crustacea, superorder Peracarida) Order of mainly laterally compressed crustaceans, with the
cephalothorax devoid of a
carapace and the whole head fused to one thoracic segment, or occasionally to two. The first three
pleopods are usually many-segmented
swimmerets, the posterior ones modified for jumping and comprising a few segments. The gills are borne on the thoracopods. There are 4000 species.
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SHAD FISHING IN DOUBT.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 9/24/2009; 700+ words
; ...fishing have been chasing around the American shad, including right in our own area in the Hudson River. Shad are a fish that were made with fishing in...for a while at least, sport fishing for shad in the Hudson River is going to be a memory...
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Shad Return to East Coast Rivers
News Wire article from: AP Online; 9/9/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Press Writer AP Online 09-09-2001 Shad Return to East Coast Rivers COLUMBIA, Pa. (AP) -- Once, American shad swam up Atlantic coastal rivers in huge...Hudson and Connecticut in huge migrations. Shad from the Delaware River played a part...
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 "The Record (Bergen County, NJ)")
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SHAD AND THE TIDE OF HISTORY
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 4/30/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...Record (Bergen County, NJ) 04-30-1997 SHAD AND THE TIDE OF HISTORY By MARY ANNE McENERY...THE GARDEN STATE In springtime, when the shad are running, Lambertville gets busy burnishing...Delaware. For 16 years, the town's Shad Fest has drawn steady crowds to a street...
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Shad run rekindles fond memories
Newspaper article from: Maryland Gazette; 3/29/2006; 700+ words
; ...to change, and of course the shad will come, both hickories and...whites - also known as American shad. If you're under age 45 that...been a moratorium on for both shads since 1980 and fishing for them...So you can't bring either a shad or tasty shad roe home, but...
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Shad run: spring fishing for shad on the Hudson.
Magazine article from: New York State Conservationist; 4/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...fishable." Every spring, American shad travel up the Hudson River in huge spawning...one of the keys to fishing for American shad in the upstream reaches of the tidal Hudson...currents and depths not only encourage shad to congregate, but enable anglers to reach...
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SHAD KEEP GAME FISH WELL FED.(Sports)(Column)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 4/27/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...bass and wipers, give thanks to a gizzard shad. And to a retired biologist from the Colorado...nasty name to the eastern plains. Gizzard shad thrive, reproduce and feed sport fish...anyone curious enough to filet a gizzard shad will have seen the deep brown-red flesh...
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Shad make comeback in northeast; Return: Tide is shifting in favor of American shad
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque); 9/16/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...COLUMBIA, Pa. (AP) - Once, American shad swam up Atlantic coastal rivers in huge...Hudson and Connecticut in huge migrations. Shad from the Delaware River played a part in...constituted a major commercial fishery. American shad - a brawny species that can grow to 30...
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SHAD BUSINESS, SADLY, IS BAD BUSINESS ONCE PLENTIFUL IN HUDSON, NUMBERS HAVE DECLINED.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 5/19/1996; 700+ words
; ...Press POUGHKEEPSIE -- John Mylod pulls his shad net from the Hudson River, bringing up...Snagged in the thin nylon mesh with the shad is a striped bass -- and another, and...Not a good day. ``You can't fish for shad without catching striped bass,'' he...
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SHAD AN INCREDIBLE SPORT FISH.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 4/26/2001; 700+ words
; Byline: ROB STREETER Shad: A fish with nicknames, the most famous...man's salmon.'' A spring breeder, shad show up in their spawning streams each...including the mighty Hudson River. American shad (Alosa sapidissima) are an incredible...
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SHAD RUN HITS FULL SPEED.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 5/9/2002; 700+ words
; ...it gets anywhere. Fishing for American shad in the same place and time is even better...of spectacular. Pound for pound, the shad is the best-fighting game fish in the...abuzz with whizzing, slashing and flying shad darts. These little weighted jigs in several...
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shad
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...introduced on the Pacific coast. The shad is one of the largest (6 lb...roe is valued as a delicacy. Shad ascend rivers to spawn in the...their numbers. The gizzard shad, Dorosoma (named for its muscular...Mississippi to the Great Lakes. Shads are classified in the phylum...
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shad fly
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
shad fly see mayfly .
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gizzard shad
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
gizzard shad ( Dorosoma cepedianum ) See CLUPEIDAE .
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Herrings
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...seabirds feeding on them. The American shad (Alosa sapidissima) is one of the largest...Toward the end of the nineteenth century, shad were introduced into the Pacific Ocean...ranges from Alaska to California. The shad is an anadromous fish. When spawning...
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shady
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
shad·y / ˈ sh ādē / • adj. ( shad·i·er , shad·i·est ) situated in or full of shade: shady woods. ∎ giving shade from sunlight: they...
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