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Common fish of the Maine coast

Brown Trout 1
Salmo trutta
Sea Raven 2
Hemitripterus americanus
Shorthorn Sculpin 3
Myoxocephalus scorpius
Nine-spined Stickleback 4
Pungitius pungitius
Three-spined Stickleback
Gasterosteus aculeatus
Atlantic Salmon 5
Salmo salar
American Eel 6
Anguilla rostrata
Largemouth Bass 7
Micropterus salmoides
Smallmouth Bass 8
Micropterus dolomieu
Black Crappie 9
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Brook Trout 10
Salvelinus fontinalis
Ocean Sunfish 11
Mola mola
Pumpkinseed 12
Lepomis gibbosus
Shortnose Sturgeon
Acipenser brevirostrum
Bluefish 13
Pomatomus saltatrix
Golden Shiner 14
Notemigonus crysoleucas
Atlantic Menhaden 15
Brevoortia tyrannus
Winter Flounder 16
Pseudopleuronectes americanus
Conner 17
Tautogolabrus adspersus
Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
Northern Pike 18
Esox lucius
Scup 16
Stenotomus chrysops
Hogchoker 19
Trinectes maculatus
Common Shiner 20
Luxilus cornutus
Emerald shiner 21
Notropis atherinoides
Yellow Perch
Perca flavescens
Mummichog 22
Fundulus heteroclitus
Grass Pickerel 23
Esox americanus vermiculatus
Brown Bullhead 24
Ameiurus nebulosus
Creek Chub 15
Semotilus atromaculatus
Blacknose Dace 15
Rhinichthys atratulus
Lumpfish 25
Cyclopterus lumpus
Windowpane Flounder 26
Scophthalmus aquosus
White Sucker 15
Catostomus commersonii
Black Sea Bass 27
Centropristis striata
White Perch 28
Morone americana
Redbreast Sunfish 15
Lepomis auritus
Atlantic Sturgeon 29
Acipenser oxyrinchus
Bay Anchovy 30
Anchoa mitchilli
Northern Redbelly Dace 31
Chrosomus eos
Lake Whitefish 32
Coregonus clupeaformis
Lake Chub 33
Couesius plumbeus
American Pickerel 23
Esox americanus
Swamp Darter 34
Etheostoma fusiforme
banded killifish 20
Fundulus diaphanus
Allegheny Pearl Dace 20
Margariscus margarita
Atlantic Tomcod 35
Microgadus tomcod
Fathead Minnow 36
Pimephales promelas
Round Whitefish 32
Prosopium cylindraceum
Longnose Dace 37
Rhinichthys cataractae
Lake Trout 14
Salvelinus namaycush
Fallfish 38
Semotilus corporalis
Short Bigeye 39
Pristigenys alta
Blackbelly Rosefish 40
Helicolenus dactylopterus
Atlantic Mackerel 2
Scomber scombrus
Atlantic Silverside 41
Menidia menidia
Rock gunnel 42
Pholis gunnellus
Weakfish 34
Cynoscion regalis
Rainbow Smelt 43
Osmerus mordax
American Sand Lance 44
Ammodytes americanus
Cusk 40
Brosme brosme
Wrymouth 45
Cryptacanthodes maculatus
Pollock 46
Pollachius virens
Flatty 47
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides
Atlantic Sturgeon
Acipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus

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