- Ammodytes hexapterus is a species of fish in the family Ammodytidae and the order Perciformes1. It is a small coastal forage fish with an elongate, compressed body2. It has a pointed snout, elongated dorsal and anal fins, and a forked tail fin3. It is metallic blue dorsally and silver ventrally2. It can grow up to 30 cm in length1.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Ammodytes hexapterus (Pallas, 1814) Nomenclatura Sinònims Ammodytes personatus (non Girard, 1856) Ammodytes tobianus personatus (non Girard, 1856) Ammodytes hexapterus és una espècie de peix de la família dels ammodítids i de l' ordre dels perciformes. Poden assolir els 30 cm de longitud total.ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammodytes_hexapterusGeneral Description: A small coastal forage fish with an elongate, compressed body. Metallic blue dorsally and silver ventrally, this fish routinely burrows into several centimeters of sand or gravel substrate.a100.gov.bc.ca/pub/eswp/speciesSummary.do?id=…This forage fish has a pointed snout, elongated dorsal and anal fins, and a forked tail fin. Its long and thin body is marked by diagonal creases that create a textured effect on its iridescent silvery blue, grey or green colouring. When spawning it flashes red. Maximum length is 28 cm.www.centralcoastbiodiversity.org/pacific-sand-lanc…
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WEBTeleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei (Sand dwellers) > Ammodytidae (Sand lances) Etymology: Ammodytes: Greek, ammos = sand + Greek, dytes = anyone that likes immersions, diving (Ref. 45335).
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WEBThe Pacific sand lance forms schools in both nearshore and offshore waters, sometimes near wharves. It also buries in sandy and pebbly sediments. Schools and buried individuals are found in the intertidal and …
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WEBAmmodytes hexapterus is een straalvinnige vissensoort uit de familie van zandspieringen (Ammodytidae). De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig …
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WEBJun 17, 2017 · We provide first evidence that Pacific sand lance (Ammodytes hexapterus) is expanding its range in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, a region far outside the …
Growth and Abundance of Pacific Sand Lance, Ammodytes …
WEBWe inferred potential temporal responses in abundance, growth, and age structure of a key forage fish, sand lance, by studying across spatially different oceanographic regimes. …
Pacific Sand Lance (Ammodytes hexapterus) | U.S. Fish & Wildlife …
WEBAmmodytes hexapterus. Common Name. Pacific sand lance. Kingdom. Animalia. Location in Taxonomic Tree . Genus. Ammodytes. Species. Ammodytes hexapterus. …
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WEBAmmodytes hexapterus Pallas, 1814. Other Common Names: Lançon gourdeau (FR) Kingdom: Animalia. Phylum: Craniata. Class: Actinopterygii. Order: Perciformes.
Habitat Use and Behavior of the Pacific Sand Lance (Ammodytes
WEBABSTRACT-The Pacific Sand Lance (Ammodytes hexapterus) is an important Pacific Northwest prey species for marine predators. In our study along the West Coast Trail, …
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WEBGrowth and abundance of Pacific Sand Lance, Ammodytes hexapterus, under differing oceanographic regimes. Environmental Biology of Fishes. By: Martin D. Robards , Floyd …
Complete mitochondrial DNA sequence of the Pacific sand lance …
WEBThe complete mitochondrial genome of the Pacific sand lance Ammodytes hexapterus was determined. The entire sequence is 16,527 bp in length assembling 22 tRNAs, 2 rRNAs …
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