American Shad vs Redband Parrotfish
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size

American Shad
0.76 m
Human
1.75 m

Redband Parrotfish
0.46 m
| American Shad | Redband Parrotfish | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.5β5.5 kg | 0.2β0.9 kg |
| Length | 38β76 cm | 15β46 cm |
| Lifespan | 3β13 yrs | 5β7 yrs |
| Incubation | 3 days | β |
| Offspring | 30000β600000 | 10000β50000 |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Migratory | Resident |
| Habitat | Ocean, River, Coast | Reef, Ocean, Coast |
| Regions | North America | North America, South America |
| Family | Clupeidae | Scaridae |
| Order | Clupeiformes | Perciformes |