Skipjack Shad
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| Scientific name | Alosa chrysochloris |
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| Mass | 940 g (Adult) |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Higher classification | River herrings |
| Order | Clupeiformes |
| Rank | Species |
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| ID | 2066672 |
About Skipjack Shad
The skipjack shad is a North American, migratory, fresh- and brackish water fish species in the herring family Clupeidae. The name skipjack shad comes from the fact that it is commonly seen leaping out of the water while feeding.