Twait shad Directive (1992) that list, respectively, species whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation and that are subject to management measures." Twait shad The twait shad or twaite shad ("Alosa fallax") is a species of fish in the family Clupeidae. It is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea and is an anadromous fish which lives in the sea but migrates into fresh water to spawn. In appearance it resembles an Atlantic herring but has a row of six to ten distinctive spots on its silvery flanks. They become mature when three or more years
Ide (fish) the wild in at least one site within New Zealand. Ide occurs in schools in the clear pools of larger rivers, ponds, and lakes but they may move to deeper waters during the winter before moving into shallow freshwater to spawn in the spring. The species is also found in the Baltic Sea, which has a lower salinity than most seas and in Sweden the fish spent the first year of their lives in rivers before joining the more mature fish as they migrated downstream into the Baltic Sea during the summer months. The fish then returned to the rivers