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The Hickory Shad or Mattowacca (Female). Clupea mediocris =Alosa mediocris, Mitch.
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from No. 25132, U.S. National Museum, Collected at Potomac River, March, 1880, by Dr. T. H. Bean. Retrieved June 4, 2006. http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/historic/nmfs/figb0485.htm
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Drawing by H.L. Todd, NOAA
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2007-07-18 04:07 Menhaden man 688×445× (48075 bytes) NOAA. 2006. The Hickory Shad or Mattowacca (Female). Clupea mediocris, Mitch. Drawing by H.L. Todd, from No. 25132, U.S. National Museum, Collected at Potomac River, March, 1880, by Dr. T. H. Bean. Retrieved June 4, 2006. http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/hist
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