Fish migration
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Fish migration is mass relocation by fish from one area or body of water to another. Many types of fish migrate on a regular basis, on time scales ranging from daily to annually or longer, and over di
Many species of salmon are anadromous and can migrate long distances up rivers to spawn
Life cycle of anadromous fish. From a U.S. Government pamphlet. (Click image to enlarge.)
Auklet flock Shumagins 1986
Antennarius striatus
Striped bass
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The striped bass, also called the Atlantic striped bass, striper, linesider, rock, or rockfish, is an anadromous perciform fish of the family Moronidae found primarily along the Atlantic coast of Nort
Fish migration
…that move in and out of the exclusive economic zones of different nations, and these are covered differently in the treaty from other fish. Salmon and striped bass are well-known anadromous fish, and freshwater eels are catadromous fish that make large migrations. The bull shark is a euryhaline species that moves…
Morone saxatilis SI2
A researcher holding up a large striped bass
A striped bass caught off the New Jersey coast
Preserved specimen