| Keyword | CPC | PCC | Volume | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| eulachon | 1.84 | 0.6 | 4476 | 98 |
| eulachon fish | 0.31 | 1 | 7128 | 83 |
| eulachon smelt | 1.39 | 0.5 | 7305 | 50 |
| eulachon oil | 1.28 | 0.3 | 5533 | 82 |
| eulachon grease | 1.9 | 0.1 | 193 | 13 |
| eulachon pronunciation | 0.81 | 0.1 | 1773 | 40 |
| eulachon meaning | 0.42 | 0.2 | 9282 | 24 |
| eulachon diet | 1.87 | 0.9 | 198 | 90 |
| eulachon candle | 1.52 | 0.9 | 3777 | 67 |
| eulachon range map | 0.63 | 1 | 3931 | 70 |
| eulachon wikipedia | 1.98 | 0.7 | 6652 | 1 |
| eulachon candlefish | 1.05 | 0.5 | 9526 | 10 |
| eulachon critical habitat | 1.53 | 0.7 | 8499 | 79 |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eulachon
WebThe eulachon (/ ˈ j uː l ə k ɒ n / (Thaleichthys pacificus), also spelled oolichan / ˈ uː l ɪ k ɑː n /, ooligan / ˈ uː l ɪ ɡ ə n /, hooligan / ˈ h uː l ɪ ɡ ə n /), or the candlefish, is a small anadromous species of smelt that spawns in some of the major river systems along the Pacific coast of North America from northern ...
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https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/eulachon
WebFeb 2, 2022 · Last updated by NOAA Fisheries on 02/02/2022. Eulachon are anadromous (moving between freshwater and saltwater) smelt in the family Osmeridae. This fish is found from northern California to southwest Alaska, though the southern distinct population segment (DPS) is listed as threatened under the ESA.
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https://www.nps.gov/articles/aps-19-1-7.htm
WebEulachon migrating upriver to spawn. NOAA FISHERIES. Each spring in Southeast Alaska, people and wildlife eagerly await the same phenomenon: silvery schools of a small nutrient-rich fish. Called hooligan or candlefish by Alaskans, but referred to as eulachon by biologists, Thaleichthys pacificus is an anadromous smelt.
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https://animalia.bio/eulachon
Web5 years. Length. 20-34. cm inch. The eulachon ( ( Thaleichthys pacificus ), also spelled oolichan, ooligan, hooligan ), or the candlefish, is a small anadromous species of smelt that spawns in some of the major river systems along the Pacific coast of North America from northern California to Alaska.
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http://traditionalanimalfoods.org/fish/searun-fish/page.aspx?id=6448
WebEulachon, an oily fish, has been known as “candlefish” because First Nations cultures used the dried fish as a torch at night [64]. Eulachon has been available in these main rivers along the mainland coast of British Columbia: Stikine, Nass, Skeena, Kitimat, Kitlope, Bella Coola, Kingcome, Klinaklini and the Fraser [62].
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https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/150707-salvation-fish-canada-first-nations-animals-conservation-world
WebJul 7, 2015 · Also known as candlefish, eulachon ( Thaleichthys pacificus) are so oily that they can ignite when dried. Traditionally, eulachon were used at times as lights by Nisga'a people. Photograph by...
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https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?ADFG=Eulachon.main
WebGeneral Description. The eulachon is a small fish up to 10 inches in total length. It is distinguished from other Alaska smelts by having the front of the dorsal fin begin well behind where the pelvic fin attaches to the body and by having circular grooves on the gill covers.
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https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/new-plan-charts-path-eulachon-recovery
WebSep 13, 2017 · West Coast. NOAA Fisheries has finalized a recovery plan for the southern Distinct Population Segment of eulachon, a small smelt that spawns in coastal rivers such as the Columbia River Estuary and has enormous importance to tribes, coastal communities, and the ecosystem.
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https://www.fws.gov/species/eulachon-thaleichthys-pacificus
Weboverview. geography timeline information & media. Overview. Scientific Name. Thaleichthys pacificus. Common Name. eulachon. Columbia River smelt. FWS Category. Fishes. Kingdom. Animalia. Location in Taxonomic Tree. Genus. Thaleichthys. Species. Thaleichthys pacificus. Identification Numbers. TSN: 162051. Geography. Launch …
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https://media.fisheries.noaa.gov/dam-migration/eulachon-review_2008.pdf
Webcompleted its review of the status of eulachon in Washington, Oregon, and California under the U.S. Endangered Species Act (ESA). The BRT has determined that the petitioned unit of eulachon that spawn in rivers in Washington, Oregon, and California is not a …
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https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/innovative-techniques-will-provide-vital-age-data-key-forage-fish
WebMarch 13, 2019. New techniques provide data vital for managing eulachon, a keystone fish species. Feature Story |. Alaska. A eulachon otolith precision-cut to reveal a slice of history. A laser is used to analyze chemicals along the scan line. Opaque zones (OP) typically represent summers and good feeding, and translucent zones (TR) winters.
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https://lewis-clark.org/sciences/other-animals/eulachon/
WebFeb 5, 2023 · It’s also known as the Columbia River smelt, salvation fish, yshuh, swaive, chucka, and variations on the Clatsop word eulachon. The eulachon is anadromous (an-ADD-dro-muss, from Greek, ana = back, and dromos = running). Every spring, along the Northwest Coast from central California to the Bering Sea, anadromous fish migrate in …
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https://oceana.ca/en/marine-life/eulachon/
WebEulachon are a small, schooling fish that have an extremely high oil content in their bodies. This oil content has led to the nickname “candlefish” because they can be dried, fitted with a wick and used as a candle. They are a forage fish, or prey species, and play an important role in Pacific northwest food webs as food for numerous other ...
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https://www.calfish.org/FisheriesManagement/SpeciesPages/Eulachon.aspx
WebEulachon use habitats in both rivers and the ocean. Eulachon appear to be susceptible to poor water quality because they easily incorporate toxic substances such as heavy metals (reviewed in Willson et al. 2006). Spawning Most spawning occurs within tidal influence though some spawning areas are located much further upstream of the river mouth.
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https://wdfw.wa.gov/species-habitats/species/thaleichthys-pacificus
WebPhoto by WDFW. A post-spawn male Eulachon lays in the sand in the Cowlitz River, WA, his life's work complete. Category: Fish. Common names: Columbia River Smelt, Ooligan, Candlefish, Savior Fish. Ecosystems : Marine shorelines. Federal ESA status : Threatened. Vulnerability to climate change ( More details) Low. Low-.
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https://www.nps.gov/glba/learn/nature/eulachon.htm
WebFeb 8, 2018 · Learn about eulachon characteristics, distribution, abundance, spawning habits, and conservation concerns in Glacier Bay.
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https://www.nps.gov/klgo/learn/nature/eulachon.htm
WebJun 10, 2019 · Eulachon are small, oily, silvery fish that play a big role in this region. Each spring, the calorie-rich fish is the first food source for many animals and humans. The park is monitoring eulachon to find out more about how this species is doing. This is a new area of research for the region.
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https://nwtreatytribes.org/tracking-eulachon-in-the-elwha-river/
WebJun 2, 2020 · Eulachon is an important food source for both the tribe and salmon runs in the Elwha River. The Elwha River is considered critical habitat for the southern population of eulachon, Paradis said. While there are no historic quantitative data, eulachon have been reported anecdotally to spawn in the Elwha River.
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https://alaskamagazine.com/authentic-alaska/food-drink/eulachon-at-me/
WebJun 4, 2021 · Eulachon, also known as candlefish or hooligan, arrive to the west side of Cook Inlet in early May and are the perfect fatty snack for a colony of gulls after a long, hungry winter. They also make a great snack for you and me. Looking toward the commotion, I can see the birds dive bombing into the creek only 200 yards from the sea.
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https://wdfw.wa.gov/publications/02180
WebFeb 27, 2020 · Introduction. The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) listed the southern Distinct Population Segment (DPS) of Thaleichthys pacificus, also known as “Eulachon,” as threatened under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), effective May 17, 2010 (74 FR 13012; 50 CFR Part 223: 13012-13024; March 18, 2010).
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https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/species-risk-public-registry/cosewic-assessments-status-reports/eulachon-3-rivers.html
WebEulachon are small fish, usually less than 20 cm total length. They resemble small Pacific salmon, having an adipose fin and long anal fin. Eulachon migrate to fresh water to spawn, but do not penetrate far upstream. They are, however, mainly a marine species, spending over 95 percent of their lives in the sea.
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https://www.nps.gov/articles/monitoringeulachon.htm
WebJun 13, 2018 · Sometimes called hooligan or candlefish, but most often referred to as Eulachon (Figure 1), Thaleichthys pacificus, is an anadromous smelt. These fish grow and feed in the cold waters of the North Pacific before returning to rivers in late winter or early spring to reproduce.
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https://visitprincerupert.com/blog/the-eulachon-run-on-the-ksiyeen/
WebMar 17, 2023 · Eulachon are small oily fish that are dense in nutrients. They can be found along the Pacific coast from Alaska to California. Eulachon are also sometimes called candle fish, oolichan, ooligan, hooligan, or saviour fish. The highly prized Eulachon fish! This one was a stomper. Image by Lisa Girbav.
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