Skipjack shad put into place in the northernmost reaches of its distribution. While the skipjack shad has been attributed to the subgenus "Potomolobius" of the genus "Alosa" along with other North American shad species, it has been found to be phylogenetically the most basal of the "Alosa" species, which are also found in Europe and Western Asia. Skipjack shad The skipjack shad ("Alosa chrysochloris") is a North American, migratory, fresh- and brackish water fish species in the herring family Clupeidae. The name skipjack shad comes from the fact that it is commonly seen leaping out of the water while feeding. Other common
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