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Genus Family: Alosidae 🍽️ 12 Edible 🎣 4 Game Fish

Alosa

Species
24
Max Length
76 cm
Max Weight
5.5 kg
Max Lifespan
25 yrs
Avg Trophic
3.76
Threatened
1

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🔄 Diadromous
14
💧 Freshwater
7
🌿 Brackish
3

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
VU
CR
EX
DD
Least Concern 12
Near Threatened 1
Vulnerable 2
Endangered 1
Critically Endangered 2
Extinct 2
Data Deficient 4

🌐 Geographic Distribution

United States
4 spp.
Canada
3 spp.
Mexico
3 spp.
Russia
3 spp.
Sweden
2 spp.
Poland
2 spp.
Denmark
2 spp.
Belgium
2 spp.
Spain
2 spp.
Norway
2 spp.
France
2 spp.
Japan
1 spp.
Indonesia
1 spp.
United Kingdom
1 spp.
Israel
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
400 m