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About This Speciesabout this species
Abundancewhere are they most abundant
Acceleration Rateacceleration rate
Activity-Daytimedaytime activity
Activity-Nighttimenighttime activity
Adult Female Colorationadult female coloration
Adult Female Physical Traitsadult female physical traits
Adult Male Colorationadult male coloration
Adult Male Physical Traitsadult male physical traits
Adult Mortalitycauses of adult mortality
Adult Vs. Juvenilespecies adult vs. juvenile
Age Determinationage determination
Age at Maturityage at maturity
Aggression Levelaggression level
Aggressive Feedingwhat triggers aggressive feeding
Agricultural Runoff Effectseffects of agricultural runoff
Alarm Pheromonescan they sense alarm pheromones
Ambush Tacticsambush tactics
Anadromousare they anadromous
Anatomyanatomy
Ancestorsancestors/font>
Angler Dataangler data
Anthropogenic Pressuresanthropogenic pressures
Apex Predatorare they considered apex predators
Aquacultureis this species involved in aquaculture
Aquarium Care Requirementsaquarium captive care
Aquarium Dietaquarium diet
Aquarium Setupaquarium setup
Aquatic Contaminantseffects of aquatic contaminants
Aquatic Vegetationpreferred aquatic vegetation
Artificial Breedingcan they be artificially bred
Artificial Inseminationcan this species be artificially inseminated
Author/Taxon Authorityauthor or taxon authority
Average Adult Lengthaverage adult length
Bacterial Diseasesbacterial diseases
Bacterial Vulnerabilitybacterial vulnerability
Barotrauma Symptomsbarotrauma symptoms
Barotraumatolerance for barotrauma
Behaviorspecies behavior
Behavioral Adaptationsbehavioral adaptations
Behavioral Avoidance Tacticsbehavioral avoidance tactics
Binomial namebinomial name
Bioaccumulationdo they exhibit bioaccumulation
Biogeographical Realmbiogeographical realm
Biological Classificationbiological classification
Biologybiological characteristics
Biomagnificationdo they exhibit biomagnification
Bite Forcebite force
Blood Chemistryblood chemistry
Body Chemistrybody chemistry
Body Compositionbody composition
Body Coveringbody covering
Body Geometrybody geometry
Body Shapebody shape
Bone Physiologybone physiology
Brackish Water Tolerancebrackish water tolerance
Brain Researchbrain research
Breathing Mechanismbreathing mechanism
Breeding Guideguide to breeding
Brood carebrood care
Brooding Behaviorbrooding behavior
Buoyancy Regulationbuoyancy regulation
Burrowingcan they burrow
Can They camouflagecan they camouflage
Cancerscan this species get cancer
Cannibalismare they cannibalistic
Capacity for Painwhat's their capacity for pain
Cartilaginous or Bonyis this species a cartilaginous fish or bony fish
Caused Local Extinctionever caused the local extinction (extirpation) of another species
Cellular Analysiscellular analysis
Cellular Ecotoxicologycellular ecotoxicology
Characteristicsspecies characteristics
Chemoreceptionchemoreception
Chemoreceptorschemoreceptors
Ciguatera Fish Poisoningcan they cause ciguatera fish poisoning (CFP)
Circadian Rhythmcircadian rhythm
Circatidal Rhythm/Tidal Clockdoes this species have circatidal rhythms
Climate Changeimpact of climate change
Climate/Fish Studiesclimate studies on this species
Climateclimate
Cloned/Cloninghas this species ever been cloned
Co-habitate w/ Other Speciescan they co-habitate with other species
Cognitive Abilitycognitive ability
Cold Blooded (Ectothermic)are they a cold blooded species
Cold Front effectseffects of cold fronts
Color Variationscolor variations
Color Visiondoes this species see colors
Colors & Markingscoloration markings
Commercial Valuecommercial value
Common Infectionscommon infections
Common Namesother common names
Common Sicknessescommon sicknesses
Common Virusescommon viral diseases
Communication Methodscommunication methods
Compare Similar Speciescompare with other similar species
Competitive Exclusionever caused competitive exclusion of another species
Conservation Effortsconservation efforts
Core Distributioncore distribution
Core Environmental Parameterscore environmental parameters
Core Native RangeCore Native Range
Courtship Behaviorcourtship behavior
Courtship Displays-Femalefemale courtship displays
Courtship Displays-Malemale courtship displays
Crepuscular Transitionscrepuscular transitions
Critical Thermal Maxima-Adultscritical thermal maxima adult
Critical Thermal Maxima-Juv.critical thermal maxima juvenile
Critical Thermal Minima-Adultscritical thermal minima adult
Critical Thermal Minima-Juv.critical thermal minima juvenile
Cross-Breedingdo they cross-breed
Culinary Valueculinary value
Cytogeneticscytogenetics
DNA AnalysisDNA analysis
DNA BarcodingDNA barcoding
Depth Preference/Seasonseasonal depth preference
Depth Rangedepth range
Diel Activitydiel activity
Dietspecies dietary and feeding habits
Dietary Breakdown by Stagedietary breakdown by stage
Dietary Categorydietary category
Dietary Preferencesdietary preferences
Digestive Parasitesdigestive parasites
Digestive Tractdigestive tract explained
Disease Transmissioncan they transmit diseases
Diseasesdiseases
Distressed Prey Detectiondistressed prey detection
Distribution Mapdistribution Map
Dither fishis it considered a dither fish
Do They Make a Noisedo they make a noise
Ecogenotoxicity StudiesEcogenotoxicity Studies
Ecologyecology ecosystem
Ecotoxicology Dataecotoxicology data
Effects Of Thermal Disruptioneffects of thermal disruption
Effects of Algaeeffects of algae
Effects of Barometric Pressureeffects of barometric pressure
Effects of Cloud Covereffects of cloud cover
Effects of Droughteffects of drought
Effects of Floodingeffects of flooding
Effects of Habitat Losseffects of habitat loss
Effects of Harsh Weathereffects of harsh weather
Effects of Lighteffects of light
Effects of Stormseffects of storms
Effects of Water Clarityeffects of water clarity
Effects of Water Currenteffects of water current
Effects of Wave Activityeffects of wave activity
Effects of Weather Frontseffects of weather fronts
Effects of Weathereffects of weather
Effects of the Mooneffects of the moon
Egg Aerationegg aeration
Egg Developmentegg development
Egg Mortalitycauses of egg mortality
El Niño Effectseffects of El Niño
Electroshocking (Electrofishing)effects of electroshocking (electrofishing)
Embryogenesis Stageschronological stages of embryogenesis
Embryonic Developmentembryonic development
Energy Managementenergy management
Environment Preferredpreferred environment
Environmental DNA (eDNA)environmental dna testing on this species
Environmental Pollutioneffects of environmental pollution
Environmental Stressorsenvironmental stressors
Epigenetic Researchepigenetic research
Equilibrium Lossloss of equilibrium and causes
Etymologyetymology
Euryhaline Natureeuryhaline nature
Evolutionary Adaptationsevolutionary adaptations
Evolutionary Biologyevolutionary biology
Evolutionary Historyevolutionary history timeline
Evolutionary Originsevolutionary origins
Excretory SystemExcretory System
Exotic or Notis this species considered exotic
External Anatomyexternal anatomy
Extinction Riskextinction risk
Eye Anatomy & Opticsphysical eye anatomy & optics
Eyesightdoes this species have good eyesight
FAQsfrequently asked questions
Factsspecies facts
Fall Turnover Effectseffects of fall turnover
Fatty Acid Profilefatty acid profile
Favorite Food Sourcefavorite food source
Fecal Disordersfecal disorders
Fecundityfecundity
Feeding Behavior-Adultadult feeding behavior
Feeding Behavior-Juvenilefingerling & juvenile feeding behavior
Feeding Behavior-Larval/Frylarval & fry feeding behavior
Feeding Behaviorfeeding behavior
Feeding Frenzydo they have feeding frenzies
Feeding Plasticityfeeding plasticity
Feeding Windows by Seasondaily feeding windows by season
Female Characteristicsfemale characteristics
Fertilization Processfertilization process
Fin Disordersfin disorders
Fin Typestypes of fins
Fins Functionfins function
Fins/Fin Anatomyfin anatomy
Fish Kills/Die-offsreasons for die-offs and fish kills
Fish Tank Granulomacan they cause fish tank granuloma
Fish Tapeworm Infectioncan they cause fish tapeworm infection
Flesh Parasitesflesh parasites
Flesh-Eating Diseasecan they cause necrotizing fasciitis (flesh-eating disease)
Food Webwhat tier of the food web
Forage Preferences/Seasonforage preferences by season
Forage Typestypes of forage they consume
Foraging Preferencesforaging preferences
Forever Chemicalseffects of forever chemicals
Fossil Recordfossil records
Found in what Countriesfound in what countries
Freshwater or Saltwaterfreshwater or saltwater
From Egg to Frytimeline from egg to fry
Fry Mortalitycauses of fry mortality
Fungal Diseasesfungal diseases
Fungal Infectionsfungal infections
GBIF SystemGBIF
Gene Compositiongene composition
Genetic Blueprintgenetic blueprint
Genetic Ecotoxicologygenetic ecotoxicology
Genetic Lineagegenetic lineage
Genetic Sequence Datagenetic sequence data
Genetic Testinggenetic testing results on this species
Genetic Variationsgenetic variations
Geneticsspecies genetics
Genomegenomics
Genotoxic Stressorsgenotoxic stressors
Genus Structuregenus structure
Geographical Distributiongeographical distribution
Gill Disordersgill disorders
Global Rangeglobal range
Global Rank (GRank)global rank (GRank)
Group Dynamicsgroup dynamics
Growth Metricsgrowth metrics
Growth Rategrowth rate
Gut Content Analysisgut content analysis
Gut Microbiomegut microbiome
Habitat Concernsenvironmental and habitat concerns
Habitat Preferenceshabitat preferences
Habitatnatural habitat
Handling Tipshandling tips
Hardy or Sensitivehardy or sensitive
Head Featureshead features
Head Profilehead profile
Health Advisoriesany health advisories concerning this species
Hearing Anatomyhearing anatomy
Heat Stresseffects of heat stress
Heavy Metal Sensitivityheavy metal sensitivity
Hematological Analyseshematological analyses
High-Density Crowdingeffects of high-density crowding
Highest Populationlocation with the highest population concentration
Histology Datahistology data
Homeostasishomeostasis
Hormone BiologyHormone Biology
How Smarthow smart is this species
Human Activities Impacthuman activities impact its survival
Hunting Behaviorhunting behavior
Hybridshybrids
Hydrodynamic Efficiencyare they hydrodynamic efficient
Hydrodynamic Receptiondo they use hydrodynamic reception
Hydrodynamic Stealthhydrodynamic stealth
Hypoxia Tolerancehypoxia tolerance
ITIS.gov SystemITIS system
IUCN Red List Designationiucn red list designation
Ichthyoplanktoncan they have ichthyoplankton
Identification Methodsspecies identification methods
Imagesimages
Immune Responseimmune response
Immune Suppression Causesimmune suppression causes
Immune Systemimmune system
Immunologyimmunology
Informative Linksinformative links about this species
Injured Prey Detectioninjured prey detection
Integumentary Systemintegumentary system
Intelligence Levelintelligence level
Intestinal Disordersintestinal disorders
Invasive or Notinvasive or not
Is It Edibleis it edible
Is It a Forage Fishis this species a forage fish
Jaw Typejaw type
Juvenile Behavioral Traitsjuvenile behavioral traits
Juvenile Colorationjuvenile coloration
Juvenile Developmentjuvenile development
Juvenile Growth Stagesjuvenile growth stages
Kidney Disorderskidney disorders
La Niña Effectseffects of La Niña
Larvalarva
Larvae vs. Adultlarvae vs. adult
Larval Stageslarval stages
Lateral Line Systemlateral line system
Latest Researchlatest research findings the last 12 months
Learned Predator Recognitionlearned predator recognition
Length-Weight Relationshiplength-weight relationship
Lepidophagy Behaviordo they exhibit lepidophagy behavior
Lesionscommon lesions found on this species
Level of Hearinglevel of hearing
Life After Matinglife after mating
Life Expectancylife expectancy
Life History Theory (LHT)life history theory (LHT)
Life in the Wildlife in the wild
LifeCyclelifecycle
Lifespanlifespan
Lifestylelifestyle
Link to Fishbase.selink to fishbase.se
Links to Researchlinks to research sites
Littoral Zone Activitylittoral zone activity
Liver Disordersliver disorders
Liver Flukescan they cause clonorchiasis & opisthorchiasis
Locomotor Disorderslocomotor disorders
Lunar Influencelunar influence
Main Cause of Deathmain cause of death
Male Characteristicsmale characteristics
Male/Femalemale female biological differences
Malnutrition Symptonsmalnutrition symptons
Marine Toxin Poisoningcan they cause marine toxin poisoning
Mating Behaviormating behavior
Maturity Stagesmaturity stages
Max Body Weightmax body weight
Maximum Depth Boundarymaximum depth boundary
Mechanoreceptorsmechanoreceptors
Memory Spanmemory span
Memory and Learningmemory and learning abilities
Mercury Levelsmercury levels
Meristicsmeristics
Metabolic Disordersmetabolic disorders
Metabolic Flexibilitymetabolic flexibility
Metabolic Frameworkmetabolic framework
Metabolic Plasticitymetabolic plasticity
Metabolic Scalingmetabolic scaling
Methods of Catchingmethods of catching
Microbiomemicrobiome
Microplasticseffects of microplastics
Migration Patternsmigration patterns
Migratoryare they migratory
Milt Biologymilt biology
Mitochondrial Genomemitochondrial genome
Monophyletic or Polyphyleticmonophyletic or polyphyletic
Moon Phase Influencemoon phase influence
Morphological Adaptationsmorphological adaptations
Morphologyspecies morphometric data
Morphometric Ratiosmorphometric ratios
Mortality Datanatural mortality rates
Mouthbroodersis this species a mouthbrooder
Mucous Layerdoes this species have a mucous layer
Muscle Systemmuscle system
Mycotic Diseasesmycotic diseases
NLM/NCBI datasetsnational library of medicine datasets
Names in Other Languagescommon names in other languages
Native Rangenative range
Natural BiotopeNatural Biotope
Natural Enemiesnatural enemies
Natural Oderdo they have a natural oder
Natural Survival Ratenatural survival rate
Naturally Inquisitiveare they naturally inquisitive
NatureServe Statusnatureserve status
Nervous Systemnervous system
Nest Guarding Behaviorsnest guarding behaviors
Nest Substrate Preparationnest substrate preparation
Nesting Behaviorsnesting behaviors
Neurological Disordersneurological disorders
Nocturnal Visionnocturnal vision
Nursery Habitat(s)nursery habitat(s)
Nutrients Requiredrequired nutrients
Nutritional Diseasesnutritional diseases
Nutritional Profilenutritional profile
Nutritional Valuenutritional value
OBISOBIS
Occurrence Mapoccurrence map
Olfactory Efficiencyolfactory efficiency
Omnivorousis this species omnivorous
Ontogenetic Scalingontogenetic scaling
Organs-Digestion/Excretiondigestion & excretion organs
Organs-Reproductivereproductive organs
Organs-Respiration/Buoyancyrespiration & buoyancy organs
Organs-Sensory/Neurologicalsensory & neurological organs
Originorigin
Original Scientific Nameoriginal scientific name
Other Common Namesother names
Over Population Concernsover population concerns
Oviparous (Egg Laying)are they oviparous
PH-ExtremesPH extremes
PH-Optimumoptimum PH
PH-Suitable RangePH Suitable Range
Paedophagy Behaviordo they exhibit paedophagy behavior
Paleontologyspecies paleontology
Parasite Symptomsparasites symptoms
Parasites-Effects on Behavioureffects of parasites on behaviour
Parasitesparasites
Parasitic Diseasesparasitic diseases
Parasitic Infectionsparasitic infections
Parasitic Threatsparasitic threats
Parental Dutiesparental duties
Pathogen Susceptibilitypathogen susceptibility
Pathologypathology
Peak Feeding Timespeak feeding times
Per & Polyfluoroalkyl PFASeffects of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
Pheromones Explainedpheromones explained
Phylogenetic Treephylogenetic tree
Physical Profilephysical profile
Physical Traitsphysical traits
Physiological Adaptationsphysiological adaptations
Physiologyphysiology
Poisonousare they poisonous
Pollution Resistancepollution resistance
Polyandry Behaviordo they exhibit polyandry behavior
Population Analysispopulation analysis
Population Datapopulation data
Predator Escape Tacticspredator escape tactics
Predator Threat Detectionpredator threat detection
Predatorsnatural predators
Predatory Instinctspredatory instincts
Predatory Strike Mechanicspredatory strike mechanics
Preferred Dissolved Oxygenpreferred dissolved oxygen levels
Preferred Latitudepreferred latitude
Preferred Prey Basepreferred prey base
Prey Catching Abilityprey catching abilities
Primary Depth Zoneprimary depth zone
Primary Forageprimary forage
Primary Foraging Zoneprimary foraging zone
Protogynous Hermaphroditismdo they exhibit protogynous hermaphroditism
Public Datasetspublic datasets
Rare or Commonis this species rare or common
Record Weightrecord weight
Recreational Valuerecreational value
Regional/Local Namesregional and local names
Related Speciesrelated species
Related Strainsrelated strains
Reproduction Cyclereproduction cycle
Reproductive Biologyreproductive biology
Reproductive Guildreproductive guild
Respiratory Systemrespiratory system
Riparian Zonesdo they utilize the riparian zones
Roe Biologyroe biology
SNPsSingle Nucleotide Polymorphisms
Salinity Tolerancesalinity tolerance
Scale Biologyscale biology
Scale Developmentscale development
Scale Patternscale pattern
Scavenging Instinctsscavenging instincts
Schooling Behaviorschooling behavior
Scientific Namescientific name
Scientifically Discoveredwhen scientifically discovered
Scombroid Poisoningcan they cause scombroid poisoning
Seasonal Adaptationsseasonal adaptations
Seasonal Depth Behaviorseasonal depth behavior
Seasonal Feeding Scheduleseasonal feeding schedule
Seasonal Movement Patternsseasonal movement patterns
Semelparous or Iteroparoussemelparous or iteroparous
Sense of Smelldo they have the ability to smell
Sensory Receptionsensory reception
Sensory Systemssensory systems
Sexual Dimorphismsexual dimorphism
Skeletal Structureskeletal structure
Skin Biological Functionskin biological function
Skin Disorders Diseasesskin disorders diseases
Sleep & Resting Behaviorsleep resting behavior
Slime Coat FunctionSlime Coat Function
Social Structuresocial structure
Solunar Effectssolunar effects
Spawning Behaviorspawning behavior
Spawning Seasonspawning season
Spawning Timelinespawning timeline
Spawning Triggersspawning triggers
Species Codespecies code
Species Complexspecies complex
Species Overviewspecies overview
Species Phylogenyspecies phylogeny
Species Population Threatsthreats to this species population
Species Profilespecies profile
Species Summaryspecies summary
Species in same Genusother species in the same genus
Sportfish or Notsportfish or not
Stalking/Tracking Preystalking and tracking prey tactics
Starvation Responsesstarvation responses
Stocking Programsstocking programs
Stress Resistancehow stress resistant is this species
Stress Tolerancestress tolerance
Subspecies & Variationssubspecies & variations
Substrate Preferencesubstrate preference
Surface/Bottom Dwellersare they surface or bottom dwellers
Survey Datasurvey data
Survival Adaptationssurvival adaptations
Survival Instinctssurvival instincts
Survival Skills-Adultadult survival skills
Survival Skills-Juvenilejuvenile survival skills
Swimming Kinematicsswimming kinematics
Swimming Modeswimming mode
Swimming/Locomotionswimming locomotion type
Sympatric Morphsdoes this species exhibit sympatric morphs
Tail Fin Typetail fin type
Tank Mate compatibilitytank mate compatibility
Tank Requirementsaquarium tank requirements
Tannic Water Tolerancetannic water tolerance
Target Preytarget prey
Taste Budsdoes this species have taste buds
TaxonIDtaxon identifier
Taxonomic Authoritytaxonomic authority
Taxonomic Classtaxonomic class
Taxonomic Familytaxonomic family
Taxonomic Genustaxonomic genus
Taxonomic Ordertaxonomic order
Taxonomic Revisionsany taxonomic revisions
Taxonomic Serial # (TSN)taxonomic serial number (TSN)
Taxonomic Speciestaxonomic species
Taxonomic Statusadult female physical traits
Taxonomic Tribeis it assigned to a taxonomic tribe
Taxonomy Synonymstaxonomy synonyms
Taxonomytaxonomic profile
Teeth Typeteeth type
Telemetry Trackingtelemetry tracking study
Temperamenttemperament
Temperature Tolerancetemperature tolerance
Territorial behaviorterritorial behavior
Thermal Rangethermal range
Thermal Regimethermal regime
Thermoclinedo thermoclines affect this species
Threat to Humansthreat to humans
Tidal Influencetidal influence
Tissue Analysistissue analysis
Tolerated Dissolved Oxygentolerated dissolved oxygen levels
Toxic Algal Bloomstoxic algal blooms
Toxic Heavy Metalstoxic heavy metals analysis
Toxic Slimedo they have toxic slime
Toxicological Analysestoxicological analyses
Tracking Datatracking data
Transcriptomic Profiletranscriptomic profile
Transporting Tipstransporting tips
Trash Fish?is it a trash fish
Trawling Effectseffects from trawling
Trophic Position (TP)tophic position
Tumors/Neoplasiacan this species get tumors neoplasia
Typical Daytime Behaviortypical daytime behavior
Typical Nighttime Behaviortypical nighttime behavior
Unique Physical Characteristicsunique physical characteristics
Venomous or Toxicare they venomous or toxic
Ventral Openings Anatomyventral openings anatomy
Ventral Openings Explainedventral openings explained
Vernacular Namesvernacular names
Viral Diseasesviral diseases
Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemiaviral hemorrhagic septicemia
Visionvision
Viviparousare they viviparous
Water Chemistry PreferredWater Chemistry Preferred
Water Column Preferencewater column preference
Water Parametersoptimal water parameters
Water Pressure Changestolerance for water pressure changes
Water Quality Demandswater quality demands
Water Temperature Preferencewater temperature preference
Water Turbidityimpact of water turbidity
Where They Hold-Daywhere they hold during the day
Where They Hold-Nightwhere they hold during the night
Wild vs. Captivity Behaviorwild vs. captivity behavior
Worm Infectionsworm infections
Wound-Healing Efficiencywound-healing efficiency
Zoologyzoology
Zoonotic Risks to Humanszoonotic risks to humans
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