Table 5 (continued). Temporal distribution and relative abundance 



Estuary / Month 



North Atlantic Estuaries 



Passamaquoddy Bay 



Englishman/Machias 

 Bays 



Narraguagus 

 Bay 



Species / Lite Stage 



JFMAMJJASOND 



JFMAMJJASOND 



JFMAMJJASOND 



Green sea urchin A 

 S 



J 



Strongylocentrotus 

 droebachiensis 



Spiny dogfish 



Squalus 

 acanthi as 



A 

 M 

 J 



I JiHiJiiiil 



na 



i m 



na 



na 



na 



Skates 



Raja 

 species 



A 

 M 

 J 



Shortnose sturgeon 



Acipenser 

 brevirostrum 



Atlantic sturgeon 



Acipenser 

 oxyrhynchus 



na 



na 



na 

 na 



na 



na 

 na 



American eel 



Anguilla 

 rostrata 



JFMAMJJASOND 



JFMAMJJASOND 



JFMAMJJASOND 



Passamaquoddy Bay 



Englishman/Machias 

 Bays 



Narraguagus 

 Bay 



North Atlantic Estuaries 



Relative Abundance 



^■1 Highly Abundant 



EUl Abundant 



I I Common 



Rare 



Blank Not Present 



na No data available 



Life Stage 



A - Adults 



S - Spawning adults 



J - Juveniles 



L - Larvae 



E - Eggs 



P - Parturition 



M - Mating 



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