Megalops atlanticus in Chesapeake Bay
 
Reference no. Murdy, E.O. and J.A. Musick, 2013
Ecosystem Chesapeake Bay
Status native
Abundance
Lifestage juv./adults
Regional database
Remarks Visits in small numbers every summer and have been recorded as far north in the bay as the Choptank River; more common in the inlets and lagoons of the Eastern Shore of Virginia as well as in the tidal passes between the barrier islands (Ref. 27549).
(e.g. oophagy)
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