Micropogonias undulatus (Atlantic croaker), Leiostomus xanthurus (Spot croaker)

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Subject:	Micropogonias undulatus (Atlantic croaker), Leiostomus xanthurus (Spot croaker)
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Micropogonias undulatus (Atlantic croaker), Leiostomus xanthurus (Spot croaker)

Description
American food and game fishes : a popular account of all the species found in America north of the Equator, with keys for ready identification, life histories and methods of capture / by David Starr Jordan and Barton Warren Evermann ; illustrated with colored plates and text drawings, and with photographs from life by A. Radclyffe Dugmore.
Date 1902
Source http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/pageimage/8309127
Author Dugmore, A. Radclyffe; Evermann, Barton Warren; Jordan, David Starr
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:American_food_and_game_fishes_(Plate_(67))_BHL8309127.jpg

The Atlantic croaker (Micropogonias undulatus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sciaenidae. The Atlantic croaker is native to coastal waters in the western Atlantic Ocean.

The Spot (Leiostomus xanthurus) or Norfolk spot is a small short-lived saltwater fish in the family Sciaenidae. The species inhabits estuary and coastal waters from Massachusetts to Texas, and derives its name from the prominent dark spot behind each gill.

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