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Fish of Coastal New Jersey

Atlantic stingray 1
Dasyatis sabina
Clearnose Skate 2
Raja eglanteria
Cownose ray 3
Rhinoptera bonasus
Smooth Dogfish 4
Mustelus canis
Sandbar Shark 5
Carcharhinus plumbeus
Blue Shark 6
Prionace glauca
Spiny Dogfish
Squalus acanthias
Northern Puffer 7
Sphoeroides maculatus
Striped Burrfish 7
Chilomycterus schoepfii
Ocean Sunfish 8
Mola mola
Greater Amberjack 9
Seriola dumerili
Banded Rudderfish 10
Seriola zonata
Albacore Tuna 11
Thunnus alalunga
Atlantic Mackerel 12
Scomber scombrus
Spotfin Butterflyfish 13
Chaetodon ocellatus
Black sea bass 14
Centropristis striata
Golden Tilefish 15
Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps
Weakfish 16
Cynoscion regalis
Spot 15
Leiostomus xanthurus
Scup 11
Stenotomus chrysops
Bluefish 17
Pomatomus saltatrix
White Perch 18
Morone americana
Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
Striped Mullet 19
Mugil cephalus
Northern Pipefish 13
Syngnathus fuscus
Longhorn Sculpin 13
Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosus
Shorthorn Sculpin 20
Myoxocephalus scorpius
Northern Searobin 21
Prionotus carolinus
Striped Searobin 22
Prionotus evolans
American Eel 23
Anguilla rostrata
Conger eel 24
Conger oceanicus
Winter Flounder 25
Pseudopleuronectes americanus
Summer Flounder 26
Paralichthys dentatus
Hogchoker 27
Trinectes maculatus
Fourspine Stickleback 28
Apeltes quadracus
Atlantic Menhaden 29
Brevoortia tyrannus
Atlantic herring 30
Clupea harengus
Bay Anchovy 31
Anchoa mitchilli
Mummichog 32
Fundulus heteroclitus
Striped Killifish 33
Fundulus majalis
Inshore Lizardfish 14
Synodus foetens
Oyster Toadfish 34
Opsanus tau
Atlantic Needlefish 15
Strongylura marina
American Anglerfish 32
Lophius americanus
Red Hake 13
Urophycis chuss
Tusk 35
Brosme brosme
Atlantic Silverside 31
Menidia menidia
Sea Lamprey 36
Petromyzon marinus

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