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Migration

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Anadromous. Fish that ascend rivers to spawn, as salmon and hilsa do. Sub-division of diadromous. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km.
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Biology

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Migrates into the estuaries and lower reaches of rivers during spring.
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Importance

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fisheries: of no interest; bait: usually
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Stokell's smelt

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Stokell's smelt (Stokellia anisodon) is a small freshwater fish, found in rivers between the Waiau and Waitaki Rivers on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. Their length is 7–9 centimetres (2.8–3.5 in). It is the only member of the genus Stokellia.

In recent years their numbers have declined rapidly.[1]

References

  1. ^ Trolove, Peter. "The Decline of Canterbury's Stokell's Smelt". Retrieved 18 January 2021.

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Stokell's smelt: Brief Summary

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Stokell's smelt (Stokellia anisodon) is a small freshwater fish, found in rivers between the Waiau and Waitaki Rivers on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. Their length is 7–9 centimetres (2.8–3.5 in). It is the only member of the genus Stokellia.

In recent years their numbers have declined rapidly.

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