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Irish Pompano

Diapterus auratus Ranzani 1842 Family Gerreidae The Irish pompano is a member of the mojarra family. This species has a deep, rhomboidal body and pointed snout. The mouth is pro…
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The Irish pompano (Diapterus auratus) is a marine species that lives over sandy or muddy substrate and enters a variety of nearshore water bodies, including rivers, creeks, canals and ditches. #FamilyGerreidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID

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The Irish pompano (Diapterus auratus) is a marine species that lives over sandy or muddy substrate and enters a variety of nearshore water bodies, including rivers, creeks, canals and ditches. #FamilyGerreidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID

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