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Alosidae
hickory shad
Alosa mediocris
Migrating and hunting from Maine to Florida
hickory shad is a migratory fish of Western Atlantic. The largest recorded length is 60 cm. Its body is fusiform body.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Herrings
- Family
- Alosidae
- Genus
- Alosa
- Maximum length
- 60 cm
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: along the coast from Maine to the St. John's River, Florida, USA (Ref. 188 ). Possibly in Campobello Island, New New Brunswick, Canada (Ref. 86798 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

