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Chloroscombrus chrysurus

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Chloroscombrus chrysurus (Linnaeus, 1766)

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  - Ray-finned fishes +
    - Perch-like fishes +
      - Jacks and pompanos +
        
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        Atlantic bumper
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Found over soft bottoms of the continental shelf; sometimes forming schools near the surface (Ref. 5217). Feeds on fish, cephalopods, zooplankton and detritus (Ref. 28587). Juveniles common in brackish estuaries (Ref. 5217) and often associated with jellyfish. Marketed fresh and salted.

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