bowfins in English

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a predatory American freshwater fish with a large blunt head and a long dorsal fin. It is able to survive for long periods out of water.
Some of the fish orders with both fresh and saltwater species are the toadfish order, garpike order, bowfin , sturgeon, herring/anchovy, salmon/trout/pike, catfish, clingfish, stickleback, scorpionfish, and flatfish orders.
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2. Amiidae (Bowfins) in the order Amiiformes (Bowfins) Description

3. Bowfins are robust-looking fish

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6. Young Bowfins dine on phytoplankton, zooplankton, and insects.

7. Bowfins spawn in the late spring

8. Young Bowfins dine on phytoplankton, zooplankton, and insects.

9. Bowfins are often found near woody debris and vegetation, and are members of the bowfin family

10. Bowfins prefer clear, clean water, and should be kept in well-filtered aquariums

11. Bowfins have rock-hard jaws full of conical, needle-shaped teeth

12. Bowfins have a large bony throat plate and a long, cylindrical body

13. Bowfins are generally found under thick covers like underwater vegetation as well as rocky bottoms

14. Bowfins’ slimy, atypical appearance leads to some confusion in regard to identification, both benign and problematic

15. This ability to breathe air allows Bowfins to burrow in mud to survive drought

16. Sight-fishing for Bowfins is one of the most exciting forms of the sport

17. Bowfins can thrive in amazingly clear rivers and lakes to the nastiest and muckiest swamps

18. In summer, Bowfins rest at the water's surface, gulping air to compensate for decreased oxygen levels caused by …

19. Bowfins are solitary species at every time of the year except for the spawning season

20. The sole remainder of a once diverse group; Bowfins (order Amiiformes), have been around for over 150 million years.

21. Bowfins (Amiidae) - IntroducedThis primitive family has a diverse fossil record, but only one species still exists

22. Bowfins are known as strong fighters when caught on hook and line because of their strong jaws

23. Within about a year, the Bowfins will reach their maximum captive size of 12 to 16 inches

24. Bowfins are highly social, and you will see them holding in dense weeds, stacked together like cord wood

25. Bowfins spawn in the spring in nests the male builds by biting off vegetation in two feet areas

26. Bowfins spawn in the spring in nests the male builds by biting off vegetation in two feet areas

27. When the eggs hatch, young Bowfins cling to the bottom, and then as they age they follow the male for a few weeks

28. When the eggs hatch, young Bowfins cling to the bottom, and then as they age they follow the male for a few weeks

29. These giant Bowfins can weigh 5 kg (11 lb) or more, but 2-4 kg (4-6 lbs) is more usual

30. Bowfins thrive in anything from mucky swamplands to pristine lakes and rivers, and when one mangles a perfectly good spinnerbait, cuss words fly …

31. Dubbed as a living fossil, Bowfins can be traced back tens of millions of years ago as the only remaining species of an ancient fish family

32. Adult Bowfins usually reach a length of about 2 feet and weigh 2-5 pounds, although they may occasionally reach weights of up to 12 pounds.

33. Amiidae-Bowfins Amlacalva, bowfin Elopidae-tarpons Elopssaurus, ladyfish Anguillidae-freshwatereels Anguillarostrata, Americaneel Congridae-congereels Congeroceanicus, congereel Ophichthidae-snakeeels Myrophispunctatus, speckledwormeel Clupeidae-herrings Alosaaestivalis, bluebackherring Alosamediocris, hickoryshad Alosapseudoharengus, alewife

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