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they prey on microscopic inverterbrates such as phytoplankton,zooplankton,larval fish and crustachens occasionaly young mollusks or shellfish such as the black [blue] mussel
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Where can you find menhaden?
Menhaden are found along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States.
Which creature is known as a menhaden?
A pogy is known as a menhaden. A menhaden is also known as a mossbunker or bunker and refers to any forage fish of the genera Brevortia and Ethmidium, in the family Clupeidae.
What has the author Alexander J Chester written?
Alexander J. Chester has written: 'Sampling statistics in the Atlantic menhaden fishery' -- subject(s): Statistical methods, Atlantic menhaden, Menhaden fisheries, Sampling (Statistics)
What eats weakfish?
Weakfish feed on a crabs, shrimp, squid, shelled mollusks, annelid worms. But they prefer smaller fish, such as menhaden, butterfish, herring, scup, anchovies, silversides, and mummichogs,
Does the Atlantic menhaden migrate?
sure...why not
Menhaden fish are found in what country?
The menhaden is a temperate water fish of North American seas..Runs up rivers to spawn.
What has the author Rob Leon Greer written?
Rob Leon Greer has written: 'The menhaden industry of the Atlantic coast' -- subject(s): Menhaden fisheries
What eats a meno?
Menhaden are preyed upon by a variety of marine predators including larger fish such as striped bass, bluefish, and tuna, as well as marine mammals such as dolphins and whales. They are also targeted by birds like ospreys and cormorants.
What has the author Richard L Kroger written?
Richard L Kroger has written: 'Tagging and tag-recovery experiments with Atlantic menhaden, Brevoortia tyrannus' -- subject(s): Fish tagging, Menhaden
Fish like herring that starts with men?
Menhaden are a type of herring.
How long do Atlantic menhaden's live?
Up to 10-12 Years
How have menhaden fisheries fared in recent years?
1982 the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission found it necessary to recommend protective regulations. In 1985 U.S. fishermen landed 2.7 billion pounds of menhaden,
