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Gross, J.H. Kao, B. Landry, M.J. Linares, C. McGlinn and …0 FishShapes v1: Functionally relevant measurements of teleost shape and size on three dimensions. Ecology 103(e3829):1-2. (Ref. 137577) FB-GeneralDescr-3820 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-01 00:00:00 2016-04-04 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3820 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Found in shallow coastal waters as well as in protected bays and estuaries (Ref. 10198). Occurs in large schools and burrows in the sand at times to a depth of several inches. Feeds primarily on copepods (Ref. 27549). Nizinski, M.S., B.B. Collette and B.B. Washington 1990 Separation of two species of sand lances, <i>Ammodytes americanus</i> and <i>A. dubius</i>, in the western North Atlantic. Fish. Bull. 88:241-255. (Ref. 10198) FB-DiagnosticDescr-3820 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1995-12-14 00:00:00 1995-12-14 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3820 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Number of lateral plicae 106-126, with a mean of 117.4. Best separated from A. dubius by the number of plicae singly or in combination with the number of vertebrae. Nizinski, M.S., B.B. Collette and B.B. Washington 1990 Separation of two species of sand lances, <i>Ammodytes americanus</i> and <i>A. dubius</i>, in the western North Atlantic. Fish. Bull. 88:241-255. (Ref. 10198) FB-Morphology-3820 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1995-12-14 00:00:00 1995-12-14 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3820 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 52 - 61; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 26 - 33; Vertebrae: 62 - 70 Nizinski, M.S., B.B. Collette and B.B. Washington 1990 Separation of two species of sand lances, <i>Ammodytes americanus</i> and <i>A. dubius</i>, in the western North Atlantic. Fish. Bull. 88:241-255. (Ref. 10198) FB-Distribution-3820 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-02 00:00:00 2022-10-13 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3820 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Northwest Atlantic: southern Delaware north to Labrador. Nizinski, M.S., B.B. Collette and B.B. Washington 1990 Separation of two species of sand lances, <i>Ammodytes americanus</i> and <i>A. dubius</i>, in the western North Atlantic. Fish. Bull. 88:241-255. (Ref. 10198) FB-Uses-3820 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-01 00:00:00 2016-04-04 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3820 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat fisheries: of potential interest FB-LifeCycle-3820 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1991-05-01 00:00:00 2016-04-04 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ FAO General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=3820&StockCode=4016 Oviparous (Ref. 101747). Watson, W. 1996 Ammodytidae: Sandlances. p. 1138-1139. In H.G. Moser (ed.) The early stages of fishes in the California Current region. California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations (CalCOFI) Atlas No. 33. 1505p. (Ref. 101747) FB-TrophicStrategy-3820 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1998-07-21 00:00:00 2015-03-23 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ FAO General public americanus Feeds on copepods, mysids, cumaceans, amphipods, snails, small clams, isopods, small crabs and polychaete worms. Preyed upon by Atlantic cod, haddock, pollock, plaice and yellowtail flounder (Ref. 5951). Meyer, T.L., R.A. Cooper and R.W. Langton 1979 Relative abundance, behavior, and food habits of the American sand lance, <i>Ammodytes americanus, from the Gulf of Maine. Fish. Bull. 77(1):243-253. (Ref. 13787) FB-Size-3820 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-01 00:00:00 2016-04-04 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3820 23.5 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 5951)) Scott, W.B. and M.G. Scott 1988 Atlantic fishes of Canada. Can. Bull. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 219:731 p. (Ref. 5951) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-3820 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-01 00:00:00 2016-04-04 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3820 demersal; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 73 m (Ref. 57178) Ocean Biogeographic Information System 2006 OBIS-extracted Depth Data. Harvested by E.Agbayani July 2006 at www.iobis.org. (Ref. 57178)