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from Deerfield Island

Selene vomer

Identifiers: Silvery with extreme sloping head. Body is thin. Vertical stripes.

Habitat: Shallow coast waters. Over sandy bottoms. Western Atlantic from Maine to Florida and Gulf of Mexico.

Average Lifespan: –

Size: Up to 12 inches (30.5 cm)

Weight: 4.5 lbs (2.1 kg)

Food: Small worms, fish and crustaceans

from Deerfield Island

 

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