American shad
Fish
The American shad is a species of anadromous clupeid fish naturally distributed on the North American coast of the North Atlantic, from Newfoundland to Florida, and as an introduced species on the North Pacific coast. The American shad is not... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Alosa sapidissima
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population increasing)
Mass: 6.7 lbs (Adult)
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Alosidae
Genus: Alosa
Order: Clupeiformes
Source: Encyclopedia of Life