| River herringAlewife · blueback herring | Jan: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Feb: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Mar: Local reproductive event — Mullica River adult alewife run◇ | Apr: Local reproductive event — MA spring adult runs; individual rivers differ; Mullica River adult alewife run◇ | May: Local reproductive event — MA spring adult runs; individual rivers differ◇ | Jun: Local reproductive event — MA spring adult runs; individual rivers differ◇ | Jul: Documented seasonal window — Little Egg Inlet juvenile alewife observations● | Aug: Documented seasonal window — Little Egg Inlet juvenile alewife observations● | Sep: Documented seasonal window — Little Egg Inlet juvenile alewife observations● | Oct: Documented seasonal window — Little Egg Inlet juvenile alewife observations● | Nov: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Dec: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· |
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| Adult menhadenBunker · pogies | Jan: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Feb: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Mar: Documented seasonal window — NJ spring return through fall / early-winter migration● | Apr: Documented seasonal window — NJ spring return through fall / early-winter migration● | May: Documented seasonal window — Historical Maine arrival late May/June through September; years differ; Historical Massachusetts Bay / southern Gulf season, mid-May–early November; NJ spring return through fall / early-winter migration● | Jun: Documented seasonal window — Historical Maine arrival late May/June through September; years differ; Historical Massachusetts Bay / southern Gulf season, mid-May–early November; NJ spring return through fall / early-winter migration● | Jul: Documented seasonal window — Historical Maine arrival late May/June through September; years differ; Historical Massachusetts Bay / southern Gulf season, mid-May–early November; NJ spring return through fall / early-winter migration● | Aug: Documented seasonal window — Historical Maine arrival late May/June through September; years differ; Historical Massachusetts Bay / southern Gulf season, mid-May–early November; NJ spring return through fall / early-winter migration● | Sep: Documented seasonal window — Historical Maine arrival late May/June through September; years differ; Historical Massachusetts Bay / southern Gulf season, mid-May–early November; NJ spring return through fall / early-winter migration● | Oct: Documented seasonal window — Historical Massachusetts Bay / southern Gulf season, mid-May–early November; NJ spring return through fall / early-winter migration● | Nov: Documented seasonal window — Historical Massachusetts Bay / southern Gulf season, mid-May–early November; NJ spring return through fall / early-winter migration● | Dec: Documented seasonal window — NJ spring return through fall / early-winter migration● |
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| Peanut bunkerYoung-of-year menhaden | Jan: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Feb: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Mar: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Apr: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | May: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Jun: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Jul: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Aug: Documented seasonal window — MA late-season striped bass diet samples● | Sep: Documented seasonal window — MA late-season striped bass diet samples; NJ fall juvenile estuary exit; months are a seasonal summary● | Oct: Documented seasonal window — NJ fall juvenile estuary exit; months are a seasonal summary● | Nov: Documented seasonal window — NJ fall juvenile estuary exit; months are a seasonal summary● | Dec: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· |
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| Sand lanceSand eels | Jan: Documented seasonal window — Mid-Atlantic winter/spring shallower distribution; seasonal bins● | Feb: Documented seasonal window — Mid-Atlantic winter/spring shallower distribution; seasonal bins● | Mar: Documented seasonal window — Stellwagen spring sand-lance food web; Mid-Atlantic winter/spring shallower distribution; seasonal bins● | Apr: Documented seasonal window — Stellwagen spring sand-lance food web; Mid-Atlantic winter/spring shallower distribution; seasonal bins● | May: Documented seasonal window — Stellwagen spring sand-lance food web; Mid-Atlantic winter/spring shallower distribution; seasonal bins● | Jun: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Jul: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Aug: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Sep: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Oct: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Nov: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Dec: Documented seasonal window — Mid-Atlantic winter/spring shallower distribution; seasonal bins● |
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| Atlantic silversidesSpearing | Jan: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Feb: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Mar: Documented seasonal window — Spring–fall shore habitat in the Atlantic review; broad seasonal bins, not exact arrival dates● | Apr: Local reproductive event — Spring–fall shore habitat in the Atlantic review; broad seasonal bins, not exact arrival dates; Salem Harbor local spawning study◇ | May: Local reproductive event — Spring–fall shore habitat in the Atlantic review; broad seasonal bins, not exact arrival dates; Salem Harbor local spawning study◇ | Jun: Local reproductive event — Spring–fall shore habitat in the Atlantic review; broad seasonal bins, not exact arrival dates; Salem Harbor local spawning study◇ | Jul: Documented seasonal window — Spring–fall shore habitat in the Atlantic review; broad seasonal bins, not exact arrival dates● | Aug: Documented seasonal window — Spring–fall shore habitat in the Atlantic review; broad seasonal bins, not exact arrival dates● | Sep: Documented seasonal window — Spring–fall shore habitat in the Atlantic review; broad seasonal bins, not exact arrival dates● | Oct: Documented seasonal window — Spring–fall shore habitat in the Atlantic review; broad seasonal bins, not exact arrival dates● | Nov: Documented seasonal window — Spring–fall shore habitat in the Atlantic review; broad seasonal bins, not exact arrival dates● | Dec: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· |
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| Bay anchovyRain bait | Jan: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Feb: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Mar: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan spring and late-year catches; historical survey● | Apr: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan spring and late-year catches; historical survey● | May: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan spring and late-year catches; historical survey● | Jun: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Jul: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Aug: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Sep: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Oct: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan spring and late-year catches; historical survey● | Nov: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan spring and late-year catches; historical survey● | Dec: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan spring and late-year catches; historical survey● |
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| Atlantic herringSea herring | Jan: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan winter/spring catches● | Feb: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan winter/spring catches● | Mar: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan winter/spring catches● | Apr: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan winter/spring catches● | May: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Jun: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Jul: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Aug: Local reproductive event — Gulf of Maine spawning progresses geographically◇ | Sep: Local reproductive event — Gulf of Maine spawning progresses geographically◇ | Oct: Local reproductive event — Gulf of Maine spawning progresses geographically; Nantucket Shoals spawning, offshore context◇ | Nov: Local reproductive event — Gulf of Maine spawning progresses geographically; Nantucket Shoals spawning, offshore context◇ | Dec: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· |
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| Atlantic mackerelBoston mackerel | Jan: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Feb: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Mar: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Apr: Documented seasonal window — NJ / Long Island coastal movement● | May: Documented seasonal window — NJ / Long Island coastal movement● | Jun: Documented seasonal window — Gulf of Maine seasonal movement● | Jul: Documented seasonal window — Gulf of Maine seasonal movement● | Aug: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Sep: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Oct: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Nov: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Dec: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· |
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| Striped mulletFinger mullet | Jan: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Feb: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Mar: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Apr: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | May: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Jun: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Jul: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Aug: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Sep: Documented seasonal window — NJ agency account: September–October back-bay exit and southward beach movement● | Oct: Documented seasonal window — NJ agency account: September–October back-bay exit and southward beach movement● | Nov: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Dec: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· |
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| Rainbow smeltSea-run smelt | Jan: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Feb: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Mar: Local reproductive event — Coastal MA Gulf of Maine survey: March–May spawning; usually mid-March–mid-May◇ | Apr: Local reproductive event — Coastal MA Gulf of Maine survey: March–May spawning; usually mid-March–mid-May; Maine coastal-stream spawning◇ | May: Local reproductive event — Coastal MA Gulf of Maine survey: March–May spawning; usually mid-March–mid-May; Maine coastal-stream spawning◇ | Jun: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Jul: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Aug: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Sep: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Oct: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Nov: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Dec: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· |
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| MummichogKillies · marsh minnows | Jan: Resident habitat — Resident tidal-marsh habitat; winter access changes− | Feb: Resident habitat — Resident tidal-marsh habitat; winter access changes− | Mar: Resident habitat — Resident tidal-marsh habitat; winter access changes− | Apr: Resident habitat — Resident tidal-marsh habitat; winter access changes− | May: Resident habitat — Resident tidal-marsh habitat; winter access changes− | Jun: Resident habitat — Resident tidal-marsh habitat; winter access changes− | Jul: Resident habitat — Resident tidal-marsh habitat; winter access changes− | Aug: Resident habitat — Resident tidal-marsh habitat; winter access changes− | Sep: Resident habitat — Resident tidal-marsh habitat; winter access changes− | Oct: Resident habitat — Resident tidal-marsh habitat; winter access changes− | Nov: Resident habitat — Resident tidal-marsh habitat; winter access changes− | Dec: Resident habitat — Resident tidal-marsh habitat; winter access changes− |
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| ButterfishAtlantic butterfish | Jan: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Feb: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Mar: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Apr: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | May: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Jun: Documented seasonal window — Summer northward / inshore movement; broad seasonal summary● | Jul: Documented seasonal window — Summer northward / inshore movement; broad seasonal summary● | Aug: Documented seasonal window — Summer northward / inshore movement; broad seasonal summary● | Sep: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Oct: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Nov: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Dec: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· |
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| American eelYellow eel · silver eel | Jan: Resident habitat — Resident yellow-eel habitat; not a monthly activity forecast− | Feb: Resident habitat — Resident yellow-eel habitat; not a monthly activity forecast− | Mar: Resident habitat — Resident yellow-eel habitat; not a monthly activity forecast− | Apr: Resident habitat — Resident yellow-eel habitat; not a monthly activity forecast− | May: Resident habitat — Resident yellow-eel habitat; not a monthly activity forecast− | Jun: Resident habitat — Resident yellow-eel habitat; not a monthly activity forecast− | Jul: Resident habitat — Resident yellow-eel habitat; not a monthly activity forecast− | Aug: Documented seasonal window — Resident yellow-eel habitat; not a monthly activity forecast; Maine DMR: mature silver-eel downstream migration, August–November● | Sep: Documented seasonal window — Resident yellow-eel habitat; not a monthly activity forecast; Maine DMR: mature silver-eel downstream migration, August–November● | Oct: Documented seasonal window — Resident yellow-eel habitat; not a monthly activity forecast; Maine DMR: mature silver-eel downstream migration, August–November● | Nov: Documented seasonal window — Resident yellow-eel habitat; not a monthly activity forecast; Maine DMR: mature silver-eel downstream migration, August–November● | Dec: Resident habitat — Resident yellow-eel habitat; not a monthly activity forecast− |
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| Longfin squidSquid | Jan: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Feb: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Mar: Documented seasonal window — NOAA shelf review: inshore March–October, location varies● | Apr: Documented seasonal window — NOAA shelf review: inshore March–October, location varies● | May: Documented seasonal window — NOAA shelf review: inshore March–October, location varies● | Jun: Documented seasonal window — NOAA shelf review: inshore March–October, location varies● | Jul: Documented seasonal window — NOAA shelf review: inshore March–October, location varies● | Aug: Documented seasonal window — NOAA shelf review: inshore March–October, location varies● | Sep: Documented seasonal window — NOAA shelf review: inshore March–October, location varies● | Oct: Documented seasonal window — NOAA shelf review: inshore March–October, location varies● | Nov: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Dec: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· |
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| Atlantic rock crabRock crab | Jan: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan cooler-season trawl concentrations● | Feb: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan cooler-season trawl concentrations● | Mar: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan cooler-season trawl concentrations● | Apr: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan cooler-season trawl concentrations● | May: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan cooler-season trawl concentrations● | Jun: Documented seasonal window — MA bass diet sampling window; not an abundance peak● | Jul: Documented seasonal window — MA bass diet sampling window; not an abundance peak● | Aug: Documented seasonal window — MA bass diet sampling window; not an abundance peak● | Sep: Documented seasonal window — MA bass diet sampling window; not an abundance peak● | Oct: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan cooler-season trawl concentrations● | Nov: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan cooler-season trawl concentrations● | Dec: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan cooler-season trawl concentrations● |
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| European green crabGreen crab | Jan: Resident habitat — Resident shallow coastal habitat; not equal monthly exposure− | Feb: Resident habitat — Resident shallow coastal habitat; not equal monthly exposure− | Mar: Resident habitat — Resident shallow coastal habitat; not equal monthly exposure− | Apr: Resident habitat — Resident shallow coastal habitat; not equal monthly exposure− | May: Resident habitat — Resident shallow coastal habitat; not equal monthly exposure− | Jun: Resident habitat — Resident shallow coastal habitat; not equal monthly exposure− | Jul: Resident habitat — Resident shallow coastal habitat; not equal monthly exposure− | Aug: Resident habitat — Resident shallow coastal habitat; not equal monthly exposure− | Sep: Resident habitat — Resident shallow coastal habitat; not equal monthly exposure− | Oct: Resident habitat — Resident shallow coastal habitat; not equal monthly exposure− | Nov: Resident habitat — Resident shallow coastal habitat; not equal monthly exposure− | Dec: Resident habitat — Resident shallow coastal habitat; not equal monthly exposure− |
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| Lady crabCalico crab | Jan: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Feb: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Mar: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Apr: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan spring through fall/December catches● | May: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan spring through fall/December catches● | Jun: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan spring through fall/December catches● | Jul: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan spring through fall/December catches● | Aug: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan spring through fall/December catches● | Sep: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan spring through fall/December catches● | Oct: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan spring through fall/December catches● | Nov: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan spring through fall/December catches● | Dec: Documented seasonal window — Hudson–Raritan spring through fall/December catches● |
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| Blue crabJuvenile blue crab | Jan: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Feb: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Mar: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Apr: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | May: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Jun: Documented seasonal window — NJ marsh-creek study sampling season; forage documented● | Jul: Documented seasonal window — NJ marsh-creek study sampling season; forage documented● | Aug: Documented seasonal window — NJ marsh-creek study sampling season; forage documented● | Sep: Documented seasonal window — NJ marsh-creek study sampling season; forage documented● | Oct: Documented seasonal window — NJ marsh-creek study sampling season; forage documented● | Nov: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Dec: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· |
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| Sand shrimpSevenspine bay shrimp | Jan: Documented seasonal window — Raritan bass diets: January, April and November samples● | Feb: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Mar: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Apr: Documented seasonal window — Raritan bass diets: January, April and November samples● | May: Documented seasonal window — MA estuary diets sampled May–October● | Jun: Documented seasonal window — MA estuary diets sampled May–October● | Jul: Documented seasonal window — MA estuary diets sampled May–October● | Aug: Documented seasonal window — MA estuary diets sampled May–October● | Sep: Documented seasonal window — Sheepscot, Kennebec and Damariscotta: juvenile abundance peaked in September in the 2004–2005 study; MA estuary diets sampled May–October● | Oct: Documented seasonal window — MA estuary diets sampled May–October● | Nov: Documented seasonal window — Raritan bass diets: January, April and November samples● | Dec: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· |
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| Grass shrimpCommon grass shrimp | Jan: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Feb: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Mar: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Apr: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | May: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Jun: Documented seasonal window — NJ marsh-creek diet study season● | Jul: Documented seasonal window — NJ marsh-creek diet study season● | Aug: Documented seasonal window — NJ marsh-creek diet study season● | Sep: Documented seasonal window — NJ marsh-creek diet study season● | Oct: Documented seasonal window — NJ marsh-creek diet study season● | Nov: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Dec: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· |
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| Mysid shrimpOpossum shrimp | Jan: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Feb: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Mar: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Apr: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | May: Documented seasonal window — Damariscotta River: emergence begins late May or June and ends in November; N. americana, local study context● | Jun: Documented seasonal window — Damariscotta River: emergence begins late May or June and ends in November; N. americana, local study context● | Jul: Documented seasonal window — Damariscotta River: emergence begins late May or June and ends in November; N. americana, local study context● | Aug: Documented seasonal window — Damariscotta River: emergence begins late May or June and ends in November; N. americana, local study context● | Sep: Documented seasonal window — Damariscotta River: emergence begins late May or June and ends in November; N. americana, local study context● | Oct: Documented seasonal window — Damariscotta River: emergence begins late May or June and ends in November; N. americana, local study context● | Nov: Documented seasonal window — Damariscotta River: emergence begins late May or June and ends in November; N. americana, local study context● | Dec: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· |
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| Juvenile lobsterSmall American lobster | Jan: Resident habitat — Bottom-cover habitat; regional abundance differs greatly− | Feb: Resident habitat — Bottom-cover habitat; regional abundance differs greatly− | Mar: Resident habitat — Bottom-cover habitat; regional abundance differs greatly− | Apr: Resident habitat — Bottom-cover habitat; regional abundance differs greatly− | May: Resident habitat — Bottom-cover habitat; regional abundance differs greatly− | Jun: Resident habitat — Bottom-cover habitat; regional abundance differs greatly− | Jul: Resident habitat — Bottom-cover habitat; regional abundance differs greatly− | Aug: Resident habitat — Bottom-cover habitat; regional abundance differs greatly− | Sep: Resident habitat — Bottom-cover habitat; regional abundance differs greatly− | Oct: Resident habitat — Bottom-cover habitat; regional abundance differs greatly− | Nov: Resident habitat — Bottom-cover habitat; regional abundance differs greatly− | Dec: Resident habitat — Bottom-cover habitat; regional abundance differs greatly− |
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| Cinder wormsWorm hatch · reproductive swarm | Jan: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Feb: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Mar: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Apr: Local reproductive event — RI spring angling window: chiefly May, sometimes late April–June◇ | May: Local reproductive event — RI spring angling window: chiefly May, sometimes late April–June◇ | Jun: Local reproductive event — RI spring angling window: chiefly May, sometimes late April–June; Woods Hole Nereis limbata: June–September evening reproduction in 1911–1912; separate from the RI spring event◇ | Jul: Local reproductive event — Woods Hole Nereis limbata: June–September evening reproduction in 1911–1912; separate from the RI spring event◇ | Aug: Local reproductive event — Woods Hole Nereis limbata: June–September evening reproduction in 1911–1912; separate from the RI spring event◇ | Sep: Local reproductive event — Woods Hole Nereis limbata: June–September evening reproduction in 1911–1912; separate from the RI spring event◇ | Oct: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Nov: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Dec: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· |
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| Sandworms & bloodwormsBurrowing marine worms | Jan: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Feb: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Mar: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Apr: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | May: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Jun: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Jul: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Aug: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Sep: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Oct: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Nov: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· | Dec: Outside the documented window / unresolved; not absence· |
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