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Fish of Coastal New Jersey

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

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