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What does CKA stand for?

Atlantic Croaker (FAO fish species code)


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A new federal study documenting the warming waters of the North Atlantic confirms that they're right — and that the typical meal could eventually change to the Atlantic croaker, red hake and summer flounder normally found to the south.
Recent increases in gray snapper appear to follow the "thermal opening of the estuary" theory that Hare and Able (2007) presented for what the authors term as "outbursts" of Atlantic croaker (Micropogonias undulatus) populations along the east coast of the United States.
Weakfish are members of the drum family, which includes spot, red drum, back drum and Atlantic croaker.
Demersal fish species such as Atlantic croaker (Micropogonias undulatus) and spot (Leiostomus xanthurus) represented < 15% of the diet biomass, whereas alosines (Alosa spp.
Another team looked at spawning of Atlantic croakers.
Of the remaining prey types, spot (Leiostomus xanthurus), Atlantic croaker (Micropogonias undulatus), and spotted hake (Urophycis regia) were the most important fishes, and sand shrimp (Crangon septemspinosa) was the main invertebrate prey.
By contrast, Craig's team found "no obvious negative effects of hypoxia on growth or lipid content of the Atlantic croaker [Micropogonias undulatus].
The remaining inshore stations were differentiated from other stations, and to some degree each other, by the abundance of Atlantic croaker (Micropogonias undulatus) and kingfish (Menticirrhus spp.

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