Migratory Fish
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife is responsible for assisting in the protection and restoration of migratory fish in North Carolina. Including:
- American shad (Alosa sapidissima)
- Hickory shad (Alosa mediocris)
- Blueback herring (Alosa aestivalis)
- Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus)
- Striped bass (Morone saxatilis)
- Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrhynchus oxyrinchus)
- Shortnose sturgeon (Acipenser brevirostrum)
- American eel (Anguilla rostrata)
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