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Winter mortality in some temperate young-of-the-year fishes.(Report)
ABSTRACT: We tested the survival and growth of three young-of-the-year (YOY) estuarine resident (mummichog, sheepshead minnow, winter flounder) and a southern migrant (silver perch) fish species to determine the influence of winter temperatures. Under ambient winter temperatures with daily feeding, mortality did not occur for mummichog and sheepshead minnow, was low for winter flounder (25%) and high for silver perch (100%). There was little or no growth for any species that survived during the winter. As expected, silver perch were least tolerant to cold temperature, supporting the hypothesis that this species needs to migrate out of Middle Atlantic Bight estuaries in the ...
- New London, Conn., Fishermen Say Power Plant Killing Winter Flounder.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News August 24, 2001 700+ words
...Niantic Bay fishermen who say the winter flounder population is at an all-time low...Protection for failing to protect the winter flounder. A few commercial fishermen turned...photographs detailing the decline of winter flounder that spawn in the Niantic River...
- FEEDING HABITS OF YOUNG-OF-THE-YEAR WINTER FLOUNDER, PSEUDOPLEURONECTES...
- Magazine article from: Bulletin of the New Jersey Academy of Science VIVIAN, DEBORAH N. DUFFY-ANDERSON, JANET T. ARNDT, RUDOLF G. ABLE, KENNETH W. September 22, 2000 700+ words
...contents of 326 young-of-the-year winter flounder, Pseudopleuronectes americanus...approximately 40mm TL. Stomach contents of winter flounder [less than]40 mm were largely comprised...fish, respectively). However, in winter flounder [greater than] 40 mm, the number...
- Research is called for to determine story behind winter flounder...
- Magazine article from: National Fisherman Moore, Kirk August 1, 2009 700+ words
The shutdown of winter flounder fishing is compounding sharp...May 1. But some people think winter flounder need only the kind of fresh scientific...research to better understand the winter flounder population. The current analysis...
- Winter Flounder Struggle as Water in Narragansett Bay Gets Warmer.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News September 17, 2001 700+ words
...have just discovered that the bay's winter flounder may not like the change. Biological...temperatures and the growth and survival of winter flounder larvae. Their recent study, reported...temperatures on the early life of winter flounder from hatching through the late larval...
- Growth of juvenile winter flounder (Pseudopleuronectes americanus) among...
- Magazine article from: Bulletin of the New Jersey Academy of Science Bologna, Paul A. X. March 22, 2002 700+ words
...ABSTRACT: Growth of newly settled winter flounder, Pseudopleuronectes americanus...interior portions of Z. marina. Winter flounder had greater mean growth in length...interior of Z. marina. KEY WORDS: Winter Flounder, Eelgrass, Zostera, Growth, Edge...
- WINTER FLOUNDER IN FORCE IN RIVERS
- Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) RUSS WILSON April 22, 1994 700+ words
...WILSON The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 04-22-1994 WINTER FLOUNDER IN FORCE IN RIVERS By RUSS WILSON Date: 04-22-1994...and rental-boat livery operators continue to tout the winter flounder action in the tidal rivers and bays as the best bet for...
- CAPTAINS TARGET WINTER FLOUNDER
- Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) RUSS WILSON April 15, 1994 700+ words
...Record (Bergen County, NJ) 04-15-1994 CAPTAINS TARGET WINTER FLOUNDER By RUSS WILSON Date: 04-15-1994, Friday Section...fish say catches are improving, it seems safe to say that winter flounder will be the main attraction. The entire Sandy Hook Bayshore...
- winter flounder
- Reference information from: Webster's NewWorld Dictionary January 1, 1988 700+ words
Webster's NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 winter flounder a common, brownish-gray flounder (Pseudopleuronectes americanus) of the Atlantic coast of North America, valued as a food fish, esp. in winter Copyright 1994, 1991, 1988 Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Source: HighBeam Research, Winter mortality in some temperate young-of-the-year fishes.(Report)