Spawning Capelin Picture

The tiny Capelin fish use the beach at Admiral's Point in Trinity Bay in Newfoundland as their spawning grounds each June and July.

As spawning season arrives, the Capelin blanket the beach at Admiral's Point in Trinity Bay in Newfoundland with their silvery coloring glistening in the sun's rays. Millions of Capelin come ashore in June and July for spawning which also brings out many other animals that use these fish as a food source.

Spawning Capelin, Mallotus villosus, on a beach at Admiral's Point, Bonavista Peninsula, Trinity Bay, Highway 239, Discovery Trail, Newfoundland, Newfoundland Labrador, Canada.