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Blueback Herring

Alosa aestivalis Mitchill 1814 Family Clupeidae The blueback herring is a member of the herring family, and has a lower jaw that projects only slightly beyond the snout. It has…
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The blueback herring (Alosa aestivalis) is a member of the herring family lives along the Atlantic Coast and usually ascend the St. John’s River during spawning season. #FamilyClupeidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID

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The blueback herring (Alosa aestivalis) is a member of the herring family lives along the Atlantic Coast and usually ascend the St. John’s River during spawning season. #FamilyClupeidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID

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