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Biology
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05/03/2009

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Cottidae
Definition
Sculpins
Term
Percichthyidae
Definition
Temperate Perches
Term
Pleuronecticidae
Definition
Right eye flounders
Term
Carangidae
Definition
Jacks
Term
Fundulidae
Definition
Killifish
Term
Clupeidae
Definition
Herrings & Shads
Term
Anguillidae
Definition
Eels
Term
Syngnathidae
Definition
Sea horses & Pipefish
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Gasterosteidae
Definition
Stickelbacks
Term
Mullidae
Definition
Goatfish
Term
Diodontidae
Definition
Porcipine fish
Term
Bothidae
Definition
Left eye flounder
Term
Triglidae
Definition
Sea Robins
Term
Percidae
Definition
Perches & Darters
Term
Antherinidae
Definition
Silversides
Term
Petromyzontidae
Definition
Lampreys
Term
Cyprinodontidae
Definition
Small Killifish
Term
Ammodytidae
Definition
Sandlace
Term
Serranidae
Definition
Groupers & Sea Bass
Term
Aphredoderidae
Definition
Pirate Perch
Term
Cyprinidae
Definition
Silvery Minnows
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Scienidae
Definition
Croakers & Drums
Term
Sparidae
Definition
Porgies
Term
Belonidae
Definition
Needlefish
Term
Labridae
Definition
Black fish
Term
Stromateidae
Definition
Butterfish
Term
Tetradontidae
Definition
Puffers
Term
Congridae
Definition
Congers & Garden Eels
Term
Ictaluridae
Definition
Catfish
Term
Esociade
Definition
Pickerel
Term
Salmonidae
Definition
Trout
Term
Centrarchidae
Definition
Sunfishes
Term
Umbridae
Definition
Mudminnows
Term
American Sandlace
Definition
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Family = Ammodytidae
Genus = Ammodytes
Species = Americanus
Common name = american sandlace
Term
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Definition
Family = Anguillidae
Genus = Anguilla
Species = Rostrata
Common name = American eel
Term
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Definition
Family = Aphredoderidae
Genus = Aphredoderus
Species = Sayanus
Common name = Pirate perch
Term
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Definition
Family = Atherinidae
Genus = Menidia
Species = beryllina
Common name = Inland silverside
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Definition
Family = Atherinidae
Genus = Menidia
Species = Menidia
Common name = Atlantic silverside
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Definition
Family = Belonidae
Genus = Strongylura
Species = Marina
Common name = Atlantic needlefish
Term
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Definition
Family = Bothidae
Genus = Scopthalmus
Species = Aquosus
Common name = Windowpane flounder
Term
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Definition
Family = Carangidae
Genus = Trachinotus
Species = Falcatus
Common name = Young permit
Term
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Definition
Family = Carangidae
Genus = Caranx
Species = Crysos
Common name = Blue runner
Term
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Definition
Family = Carangidae
Genus = Caranx
Species = Hippos
Common name = Crevalle Jack
Term
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Definition
Family = Carangidae
Genus = Selene
Species = Vomer
Common name = Lookdown
Term
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Definition
Family = Catostomidae
Genus = Erimyzon
Species = Oblongus
Common name = Creek chubsucker
Term
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Definition
Family = Centrarchidae
Genus = Lepomis
Species = Gibbosus
Common name = Pumpkinseed Sunfish
Term
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Definition
Family = Centrarchidae
Genus = Enneacanthus
Species = Gloriosus
Common name = Blue Gill Sunfish
Term
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Definition
Family = Centrarchidae
Genus = Micropterus
Species = Dolomieui
Common name = Small mouth bass
Term
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Definition
Family = Centrarchidae
Genus = Acantharchus
Species = Pomotis
Common name = Mud sunfish
Term
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Definition
Family = Centrarchidae
Genus = Micropterus
Species = Salmoides
Common name = Large mouth bass
Term
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Definition
Family = Centrarchidae
Genus = Pomoxis
Species = Nigromaculatus
Common name = Black crappie
Term
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Definition
Family = Chaetodontidae
Genus = Chaetodon
Species = Ocellatus
Common name = Spot fin butterfly fish
Term
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Definition
Family = Clupeidae
Genus = Brevoortia
Species = Tyrannus
Common name = Atlantic Menhaden
Term
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Definition
Family = Clupeidae
Genus = Dorosoma
Species = Cepedianum
Common name = Gizzard shad
Term
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Definition
Family = Congridae
Genus= Conger
Species = Oceanicus
Common name = Conger Eel
Term
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Definition
Family = Cottidae
Genus = Myoxocephalus
Species = Aenaeus
Common name = Grubby
Term
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Definition
Family = Cyprinidae
Genus = Semotilus
Species = Corporalus
Common name = Fallfish minnow
Term
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Definition
Family = Cyprinidae
Genus = Cyprinus
Species = Carpio
Common name = European carp
Term
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Definition
Family = Cyprinidae
Genus = Rhinichthys
Species = Cataractae
Common name = Long nose dace
Term
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Definition
Family = Cyprinidae
Genus = Notemigonus
Species = Crysoleucas
Common name = Golden shiner
Term
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Definition
Family = Cyprinodontidae
Genus = Fundulus
Species = Majalis
Common name = Striped killifish
Term
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Definition
Family = Cyprinodontidae
Genus = Cyprinodon
Species = Variegatus
Common name = Sheepshead minnow
Term
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Definition
Family = Diodontidae
Genus = Chilomycterus
Species = Schoepfi
Common name = Striped burrfish
Term
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Definition
Family = Esocidae
Genus = Esox
Species = Americanus
Common name = Redfin pickerel
Term
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Definition
Family = Fistularidae
Genus = Fistularia
Species = Tabacaria
Common name = Blue spotted cornetfish
Term
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Definition
Family = Fundulidiae
Genus = Fundulus
Species = Diaphanus
Common name = Banded killifish
Term
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Definition
Family = Gasterosteidae
Genus = Aculeatus
Species = Aculeatus
Common name = Threespine Sickelback
Term
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Definition
Family = Gasterosteidae
Genus = Apeltes
Species = Quadracus
Common name = Fourspine sickelback
Term
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Definition
Family = Ictaluridae
Genus = Ictalurus
Species = Nebulosus
Common name = Brown bullhead catfish
Term
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Definition
Family = Ictaluridae
Genus = Noturus
Species = Gyrinus
Common name = Tadpole Madtom
Term
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Definition
Family = Ictaluridae
Genus = Noturus
Species = Insignus
Common name = Margined madtom
Term
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Definition
Family = Labridae
Genus = Tautoga
Species = Onitus
Common name = Black fish
Term
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Definition
Family = Labridae
Genus = Tautogalabrus
Species = Adspersus
Common name = ???
Term
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Definition
Family = Mullidae
Genus = Upeneus
Species = Parvus
Common name = Dwarf goatfish
Term
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Definition
Family = Percichthyidae
Genus = Morone
Species = Americana
Common name = White perch
Term
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Definition
Family = Percidae
Genus = Perca
Species = Flavescenes
Common name = Yellow perch
Term
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Definition
Family = Percidae
Genus = Etheostoma
Species = Olmstedi
Common name = Tesellated darter
Term
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Definition
Family = Pleuronectidae
Genus= Pseudopleuronectes
Species = Americanus
Common name = Winter flounder
Term
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Definition
Family = Petromyzontidae
Genus = Lampetra
Species = Appendix
Common name = American brook lamprey
Term
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Definition
Family = Priacanthidae
Genus = Pristigenys
Species = Alta
Common name = Short bigeye
Term
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Definition
Family = Salmonidae
Genus = Salmo
Species = Trutta
Common name = Brown trout
Term
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Definition
Family = Sciaenidae
Genus = Micropogonias
Species = Undulatus
Common name = Atlantic Croaker
Term
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Definition
Family = Sciaenidae
Genus = menticirrhus
Species = Saxatilis
Common name = Northern kingfish
Term
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Definition
Family = Serrandidae
Genus = Centropristis
Species = Striata
Common name = Black seabass
Term
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Definition
Family = Serranidae
Genus = Mycteroperca
Species = Venenosa
Common name = Yellowfin grouper
Term
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Definition
Family = Sparidae
Genus = Lagodon
Species = Rhomboides
Common name = Porgie-pinfish
Term
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Definition
Family = Sphyraenidae
Genus = Sphyraena
Species = Borealis
Common name = Northern Sennet Barracuda
Term
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Definition
Family = Stromateidae
Genus = Peprilus
Species = Triacanthus
Common name = Butterfish
Term
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Definition
Family = Syngnathidae
Genus = Syngnathus
Species = Fuscus
Common name = Northern pipefish
Term
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Definition
Family = Tetraodontidae
Genus = Sphoeroides
Species = Maculatus
Common name = Northern puffer
Term
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Definition
Family = tetraodontidae
Genus = Sphoeroides
Species = Spengler
Common name = Bandtail puffer
Term
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Definition
Family = Triglidae
Genus = Prionotus
Species = Cardinus
Common name = Northern sea robin
Term
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Definition
Family = Umbridae
Genus = Umbra
Species = Pygmaea
Common name = Eastern mudminnow
Term
Cottidae
Definition
Sculpins
Term
Percichthyidae
Definition
Temperate Perches
Term
Pleuronecticidae
Definition
Right eye flounders
Term
Carangidae
Definition
Jacks
Term
Fundulidae
Definition
Killifish
Term
Clupeidae
Definition
Herrings & Shads
Term
Anguillidae
Definition
Eels
Term
Syngnathidae
Definition
Sea horses & Pipefish
Term
Gasterosteidae
Definition
Stickelbacks
Term
Mullidae
Definition
Goatfish
Term
Diodontidae
Definition
Porcipine fish
Term
Bothidae
Definition
Left eye flounder
Term
Triglidae
Definition
Sea Robins
Term
Percidae
Definition
Perches & Darters
Term
Antherinidae
Definition
Silversides
Term
Petromyzontidae
Definition
Lampreys
Term
Cyprinodontidae
Definition
Small Killifish
Term
Ammodytidae
Definition
Sandlace
Term
Serranidae
Definition
Groupers & Sea Bass
Term
Aphredoderidae
Definition
Pirate Perch
Term
Cyprinidae
Definition
Silvery Minnows
Term
Scienidae
Definition
Croakers & Drums
Term
Sparidae
Definition
Porgies
Term
Belonidae
Definition
Needlefish
Term
Labridae
Definition
Black fish
Term
Stromateidae
Definition
Butterfish
Term
Tetradontidae
Definition
Puffers
Term
Congridae
Definition
Congers & Garden Eels
Term
Ictaluridae
Definition
Catfish
Term
Esociade
Definition
Pickerel
Term
Salmonidae
Definition
Trout
Term
Centrarchidae
Definition
Sunfishes
Term
Umbridae
Definition
Mudminnows
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