Table 5, continued. Temporal distribution 



Mid-Atlantic Estuaries 



Estuary / Montti 



Choptank River 



Species / Life Stage 



JFMAMJJASOND 



Patuxent River 



JFMAMJJASOND 



Potomac River 



JFMAMJJASOND 



Alewife 



Alosa 

 pseudoharengus 



HM 



American shad 



Alosa 

 sapidissima 



UU 



Atlantic menhaden 



Brevoortia 

 tyrannus 



Atlantic herring 



Clupea 

 harengus 



Bay anchovy 



Anchoa 

 mitchilli 



Channel catfish 



Ictalurus 

 punctatus 



I 1 



JFMAMJJASOND 



JFMAMJJASOND 



JFMAMJJASOND 



Choptank River 



Patuxent River 



Potomac River 



Relative Abundance 



■■ Highly Abundant 



^"■■""■"" 1 Abundant 



I I Common 



Rare 



Blank Not Present 



Life Stage 



A - Adults 



S - Spawning adults 



J - Juveniles 



L - Larvae 



E - Eggs 



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