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    SEFSC Pascagoula Laboratory; Collection of Brandi Noble, NOAA/NMFS/SEFSC, no known copyright restrictions (public domain)

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    (c) pleahy, all rights reserved

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    (c) AllynToth, all rights reserved

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    (c) Squidpastry, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) shmavin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Atlantic Bumper

Chloroscombrus chrysurus

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The Atlantic bumper (Chloroscombrus chrysurus) is a game fish in the family, Carangidae. It was first described by the "father of modern taxonomy", Carl Linnaeus in the book, Systema Naturae. Atlantic bumper are known to eat smaller fish, cephalopods, and zooplankton.

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