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Although
Cod and Lobster were the primary species fished, there are many
Atlantic fish species that were fished for food, bait, or caught
unintentionally. Included below are illustrations of the various
species from the common to the rare.
Clicking
on each illustration will bring up a larger version for you to
view.
Atlantic
Cod
Gadus Morbua
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Haddock
Melanogrammus Aeglefinus
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Capelin
Mallotus Villosus
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Atlantic
Salmon
Salmo Salar
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Herring
Clupea Barengus Barengus
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Atlantic
Mackerel
Scomber Scombrus
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Atlantic
Halibut
Hippoglossus Hippoglossus
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Greenland
Halibut
Rienhardtius Hippoglossoides
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American
Eel
Anguilla Rostrata
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American
Smelt
Osmerus Mordax
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Snow
Crab
Chionoecetes Opilio
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Rock Crab
Cancer Irroratus
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American Lobster
Homarus Americanus
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Sea
Scallop
Placopecten Magellanicus
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Squid
Illex Illecebrousis
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Pollock
Pollachius Virens
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American
Plaice
Hippoglossoides Platessoides
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Pink
Shrimp
Pandalius Borealis
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Summer
Flounder
Paralichthys Dentatus
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Winter
Flounder
Pseudopleuronectes Americanus
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