American Shad
Fish Information
| Species |
American Shad |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name |
Alosa sapidissima |
| IUCN Status |
Least Concern |
| Fish Group | |
| Lifestyle |
Pelagic |
| Waters |
Saltwater Freshwater Brackish |
| Locations | |
| Region |
North America |
A shad found on the northeastern coast of North America from Canada to Florida, USA. Reaches up to 12 pounds, 30 inches.
Found at Cape Cod.