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Family: Pomatomidae Bluefishes



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Photo by Wirtz, P.

Circumglobal
Max. Length 130 cm TL
Pomatomus saltatrix (Linnaeus, 1766)

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Pomatomus saltatrix
[Bluefish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Pomatomus saltatrix Bluefish Circumglobal 130 TL 1766



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