A Record of the Atlantic Menhaden ( Brevoortia tyrannus ) from Northumberland Strait

A single specimen of the Atlantic menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus (Latrobe 1802)) was taken off South Kouchibouguac Bay in Northumberland Strait. Previous most northerly published records for the North Atlantic were from western Bay of Fundy and the most easterly record was from St. Mary's Bay, N...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada
Main Authors: Lear, W. H., Pippy, J. H. C.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1971
Subjects:
General Medicine
North Atlantic
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f71-063
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f71-063
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Summary:A single specimen of the Atlantic menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus (Latrobe 1802)) was taken off South Kouchibouguac Bay in Northumberland Strait. Previous most northerly published records for the North Atlantic were from western Bay of Fundy and the most easterly record was from St. Mary's Bay, Nova Scotia.

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