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ConservaAs follows will be my standard layout for arranging fish related pages.


The grey fish (Fishius fishies), also known as the grey fishie, is a North American temperate freshwater fish, one of about 25 species of fish.

Taxonomy[edit]

Where and how did it get its name? See Arctic grayling for a good example.

  1. Where does it get its name?
  2. How does it get its name?

Description[edit]

Less brief than the overview, but gets all points that make it unique, a little more in depth.

Distribution and habitat[edit]

See Atlantic salmon for a good example. Distribution and range comes before habitat.

Food chain[edit]

Diet[edit]

What does it eat?

Predators[edit]

What eats it?

Parasites[edit]

What leaches off of it?

Behaviors[edit]

Overview of behaviors.

Reproduction[edit]

  1. When is it mature?
  2. When does it reproduce?
  3. Where does it reproduce?
  4. How does it reproduce?
  5. What is its fecundity?

Migration[edit]

Does it migrate? If so, to where? When?

Hunting[edit]

Does it hunt in a unique way? If so, how?

Life history[edit]

How long does it live?

Early life[edit]

How does it develop? Lake sturgeon has a good example on this.

Human interest[edit]

Does it have an impact on humans?

History[edit]

Everything has a history. Make sure it is chronological.

Commercial[edit]

Fish are tasty. Sell them.

Aquarium[edit]

Fish are cool. Keep them.

Recreational[edit]

  1. Do you need a license to fish it?
  2. Where is it fished?

Conservation status[edit]

What are the conservation efforts?

Threats[edit]

What are the major threats?

Ohio[edit]

In Ohio? Is it notable?

New York[edit]

In New York? Is it notable?

Canada[edit]

In Canada? Is it notable?

See also[edit]

What should also be seen (in alphabetical order)?