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ATLANTIC BUMPER - Chloroscombrus chrysurus Family Carangidae, JACKS AND POMPANOS
Description: silvery to golden below; anal and caudal fins yellowish;
conspicuous black saddle on caudal peduncle and small black
area at edge of opercle; lower profile more arched
than upper profile; lateral line strongly arched
toward front.
Size: to 30 cm (1 ft.).
Where found: one of the most abundant inshore
fishes in tropical America; commonly enters bays and
estuaries.
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