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	 bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix)
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^o^| Author	H. L. Todd
 English: Bluefish
 Pomatomus saltatrix (L.), Gill
 Subject: Bluefish
 Tag: Fish
 Date	1884
 Source/Photographer
 English: George Brown Goode (1884) Fisheries and Fishery Industries of the United States: Section I, Natural History of Useful Aquatic Animals, Plates, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office
 Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FMIB_51042_Bluefish.jpeg
 
 The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix) is the only extant species of the family Pomatomidae. It is a marine pelagic fish found around the world in temperate and subtropical waters, except for the northern Pacific Ocean. Bluefish are known as tailor in Australia, shad on the east coast of South Africa, and elf on the western North American coast[citation needed]. Other common names are blue, chopper, and anchoa. It is a popular gamefish.
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