Sentence examples for shortnose from inspiring English sources

The shortnose lancet fish (A. brevirostris) inhabits the Atlantic and south Pacific oceans.

The removal in 1999 of the 917-foot Edwards Dam on the Kennebec River has led to a remarkable comeback by shad, shortnose sturgeon and alewives, an important source of food for larger fish in the ocean.

It said the power plant's water-intake system kills nearly a billion aquatic organisms a year, including the shortnose sturgeon, an endangered species.

Among the eggs and baby fish are the shortnose sturgeon, which is endangered.

Not surprising, though, that idea has offended many local people, who say they have little concern for the fate of the shortnose and lost-river varieties of suckerfish found in the Upper Klamath Lake.

The deal is also expected to help shad, alewives, shortnose sturgeon, blueback herring, tomcod and rainbow smelt.

When the dams come down, the Penobscot system will also see increased runs of American shad, blueback herring, alewife, American eel, sea lamprey, Atlantic sturgeon, endangered shortnose sturgeon, striped bass, tomcod and rainbow smelt — an aquatic tide of life beginning to surge upstream again.

Read the fascinating pamphlet, syllabus of the law relating to fish and game, touching on many matters, wo wit, damaged fences, eel weirs, shortnosed sturgeon and melanistic mutant pheasants.