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Definition of Brevoortia tyrannus

Brevoortia tyrannus
Menhaden Men*ha"den, n. (Zo["o]l.) An American marine fish of the Herring familt (Brevoortia tyrannus), chiefly valuable for its oil and as a component of fertilizers; -- called also mossbunker, bony fish, chebog, pogy, hardhead, whitefish, etc.

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- (Jenyns, 1842) (Argentine menhaden) Brevoortia smithi Hildebrand, 1941 (Yellowfin menhaden) Brevoortia tyrannus (Latrobe, 1802) (Atlantic menhaden) Eschmeyer...
- The Atlantic menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus) is a North American species of fish in the herring family, Alosidae. Atlantic menhaden are found in North...
- menhaden) Brevoortia smithi Hildebrand, 1941 (Yellowfin menhaden) Brevoortia tyrannus (Latrobe, 1802) (Atlantic menhaden) Genus Ethmidium W. F. Thompson...
- menhaden is the Gulf of Mexico complement to the Atlantic menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus). Both species support large commercial reduction fisheries, with...
- respiration rates of a filter-feeding planktivore, the Atlantic menhaden, Brevoortia tyrannus (Pisces: Clupeidae)". Fishery Bulletin. 78 (4): 877–886 – via Google...
- harengus Y Y Atlantic mackerel Scomber scombrus Y Y Atlantic menhaden Brevoortia tyrannus Y Y Atlantic moonfish Selene setapinnis Y Y Atlantic needlefish Strongylura...
- undulatus) Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) Atlantic menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus)-Also known as mossbunker. This fish is a success story. In the 1940s...
- feeding strategy throughout their lives; the Atlantic menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus) is an obligate filter feeder in early life stages, but matures into...
- Jur****ic–present PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Atlantic menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum:...
- 003 Longtail tuna Thunnus tonggol Wild 234,427 Atlantic menhaden Brevoortia tyrannus Wild 224,404 Giant tiger prawn Penaeus monodon Wild 212,504 North...