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mummichog

NOUN
  1. silver-and-black killifish of saltwater marshes along the Atlantic coast of the United States

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  • Other species include banded killfish, mummichog, tidewater silverside, bay anchovy, tesselated darter and spottail shiner. Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Maryland
  • Common fish species in the area include Atlantic tomcod, mummichog, redfish, herring, silver hake, Greenland halibut, and the dangerously overfished northern cod.
  • The most common of these have been the American eel, alewife, common mummichog, Atlantic silverside, and three sticklebacks (fourspine, threespine, and ninespine). Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve, Maine
  • The latter group includes Atlantic silversides, M. menidia, capelin Mallotus villosus and the mummichog, F. heteroclitus.
  • Fish species occurring in the numerous tidal creeks adjacent to the component include mummichog, white perch, spot and menhaden. Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Maryland
  • Common fish species in the area include atlantic tomcod, mummichog, redfish, herring, silver hake, Greenland halibut, and the dangerously overfished northern cod.
  • The atlantic tomcod is one of the predators here, preying on such species as rainbow smelt and mummichog.
  • Juvenile mummichogs were captured in pit traps along with spotfin killifish in the high marsh at both Piermont Marsh and Ralph Creek.
  • The Atlantic tomcod is one of the predators here, preying on such species as rainbow smelt and mummichog.
  • ANP stimulates chloride secretion in the isolated opercular membrane of seawater-acclimated mummichog, and inhibits ion and water absorption in the intestine of winter flounder and Japanese eel.
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