The Alewife

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jeff_Koons
gptkbp:color silver with a blue-green back
gptkbp:common_name Alosa, River herring
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat restoration
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
monitored by agencies
gptkbp:cooking_method grilling, smoking
gptkbp:cultural_events fish festivals
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in Native American diets
gptkbp:diet plankton
gptkbp:ecological_role prey for larger fish
gptkbp:education forms large schools
gptkbp:educational_programs promote awareness of species.
gptkbp:egg_color darker
gptkbp:environmental_impact affects health and reproduction
affects migration patterns
gptkbp:family gptkb:Clupeidae
gptkbp:fishing_regulations varies by region
varies by location
catch and release
overfishing concerns
support local economies
required in many areas
popular in some regions
netting, angling
gillnets, seines
gptkbp:genetic_diversity important for resilience
gptkbp:growth_rate gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:habitat coastal waters
freshwater and saltwater
clean, oxygen-rich water
gptkbp:historical_significance once abundant in rivers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Alewife
gptkbp:is_essential_for commercial fishery
gptkbp:larval_stage estuaries
planktonic
depends on water quality
gptkbp:length up to 12 inches
gptkbp:lifespan up to 6 years
gptkbp:marketed_as bait fish, food fish
gptkbp:migration anadromous
rivers to spawning grounds
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:hot_spring
gptkbp:nutritional_value source of omega-3 fatty acids
gptkbp:order gptkb:Clupeiformes
gptkbp:population_trend declining in some areas
gptkbp:predators larger fish, birds
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance NOAA, state fisheries
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Blueback_herring
gptkbp:reproduction spawning in freshwater
gptkbp:research_focus population dynamics
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Alosa_pseudoharengus
gptkbp:seasonal_activities upstream in spring
gptkbp:species not commonly farmed
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with zooplankton
gptkbp:weight up to 1 pound
gptkbp:wildlife due to damming and pollution