American Shad
Alosa sapidissima
Also known as: Atlantic Shad, Common Shad, Shad, White Shad, Connecticut River Shad
LCClupeiformesClupeidae
Seasonal Activity
7,440 sightings · 2000–2026
Citizen science records via GBIF
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Clupeiformes
- Family
- Clupeidae
Photo
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Occurrence data from GBIF.