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Thus, consistently more alleles were found within the anadromous than within the landlocked populations from Maine.
The two anadromous species from Atlantic waters, striped bass and shad, have been welcome additions, not destroyers of native species.
Pacific salmon are anadromous fish that migrate from freshwater to the ocean and then back to freshwater to spawn.
The freshwater banded killifish and the anadromous rainbow smelt increased in abundance from August into September.
This is an account of nineteenth-century efforts to naturalize alien freshwater and anadromous fish in California.
Because both are anadromous species with weak homing instincts, they colonized coastal streams far from the original points of introduction.
Unlike lampreys, salmon, and other anadromous fish, which migrate from the ocean to fresh water to breed, eels head in the opposite direction.
Although most representatives of the species are of the inland form, some populations of bull trout are anadromous and can co-exist with dolly varden char along the coast.
As a member of the herring family, shad, along with salmon and striped bass, are anadromous, meaning they live in the ocean but swim inland and spawn in fresh water.
Three categories of migratory fishes can be distinguished: oceanodromous, anadromous, and catadromous.
Thus, there are special provisions for anadromous and catadromous species and sedentary species.
Federal government manages anadromous, catadromous and other marine species.
The anadromous form of Dolly Varden, when in non-breeding condition, is silvery with an olive-green to brown colour on the dorsal surface.
Big dams stop anadromous fish, the best-known of which are salmon, returning to their spawning-grounds to breed.
Typically, salmon are anadromous which means they are born in fresh water, migrate to the ocean, then return to fresh water to reproduce.
None of these attempts to establish Atlantic salmon has produced a sustainable anadromous population anywhere in the world.
The European Sturgeon is an anadromous migrant, meaning the adults leave the sea to swim up rivers to reproduce.
I want to know about the life cycles of the five different species of anadromous salmon in the Pacific Ocean.
The resident fish have white muscle tissue whereas it is red coloured in anadromous fish.
During spawning anadromous adults are a brilliant red and males develop a kype.
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They are anadromous fishes of which little more can be said than that a specimen might take a bottom bait once in a way.
The migratory fishes fall into two groups, the anadromous and the catadtomous.
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