Menhaden, Atlantic, Brevoortia tyrannus

Medaka, Japanese, Oryzias latipes, 104, 597, 598 Menhaden, Atlantic, Brevoortia tyrannus, 857 Mykfish/Snakehead, Channa punctatus, 104, 147 Minnow... [Pg.944]

Menhaden fish Brevoortia tyrannus or munnawhatteaug. An inedible fish found in American Atlantic and Gulf waters. Used for fertilizer, oil, or bait. [Pg.270]

Marine vertebrates, including fishes and elasmobranchs, have low zinc concentrations in tissues (i.e., 6 to 400 mg/kg DW) when compared to marine plants and invertebrates (Eisler 1980, 1981, 1984). Highest concentrations in muscle of marine fishes (20.1 to 25.0 mg/kg FW) were recorded in northern anchovy (Engraulis mordax) and Atlantic menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus NAS 1979). [Pg.653]

Besides sardines, menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus), a member of the herring family, is the mainstay of the USA Atlantic Coast and Gulf of Mexico fisheries. The oil from menhaden was consumed in Europe as a food oil for well over 60... [Pg.108]

Durbin, E. G., and Durbin, A. G. (1981). AssimUation efficiency and nitrogen excretion of a filterfeeding planktivore, the Atlantic menhaden, Brevoortia tyrannus (Pices Clupeidae). Fish. Bull. (NOAA) 79, 601-616. [Pg.455]

Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) the herring family Clupeidae). Atiantic menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus Clupeidae). [Pg.112]

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