Alosa sapidissima (American Shad)
Presence
In Idaho: Yes
Native to Idaho: No - Exotic
Endemic: No
Biome: Aquatic
Regularity: Regularly occurring
Species Status
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Craniata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Clupeidae
Species: Alosa sapidissima
Taxonomy Level: Species
See child taxonomy for this taxa
American Shad, Atlantic Shad, Connecticut River Shad, Herring Jack, North River Shad, Potomac Shad, Shad, Susquehanna Shad, Common Shad, White Shad
Alosa sapidissima, Alosa sapidissima (Wilson, 1811), Clupea sapidissima
Species Occurrence
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Species Modeled Range
 | Breeding |
 | Breeding and Non-breeding |
 | Migration |
 | Migration and Breeding |
 | Non-breeding |
 | Summer Only |
 | Year-round |
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