Alewife
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- This article is about the fish. For the female tavernkeeper, see alewyfe. For the MBTA station, see Alewife (MBTA station).
The alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) is a species of small shad. There is a searun form and a landlocked form. The alefish lives in rivers around New York. The landlocked form is also called a sawbelly or a mooneye.
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