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2. Demersal fish - Wikipedia

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   Most demersal fish are benthopelagic. [1] As with other bottom feeders, a mechanism to deal with substrate is often necessary. With demersal fish the sand is usually pumped out of the mouth through the gill slit. Most demersal fish exhibit a flat ventral region so as to more easily rest their body on the substrate.

3. California corbina - Wikipedia

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   The California corbina (Menticirrhus undulatus), or California kingcroaker, is marine demersal fish in the croaker family. It can often be found along sandy beaches and in shallow bays . This species travels in small groups along the surf zone in a few inches of water to depths of 20 meters (66 ft).

4. Whitefish (fisheries term) - Wikipedia

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   White fish (Atlantic cod) White fish fillet (halibut – on top) contrasted with an oily fish fillet (salmon – at bottom)Whitefish or white fish is a fisheries term for several species of demersal fish with fins, particularly Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), whiting (Merluccius bilinearis), haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), hake (Urophycis), and pollock (Pollachius), among others.

5. Yellowfin sole - Wikipedia

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   The yellowfin sole has a deep body, with a small mouth, moderately large and closely situated eyes, and a slightly pronounced snout. The upper side of the body is olive to brown in colour, with dark mottling, and dorsal and anal fins are yellowish on both sides of the body, with faint dark bars and a narrow dark line at the base.

6. Cod fisheries - Wikipedia

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   Cod are demersal fish found in huge schools confined to temperate waters in the northern hemisphere. Atlantic cod are found in the colder waters and deeper sea regions throughout the Northern Atlantic. The Pacific cod is found in both eastern and western regions of the Pacific. [1] Atlantic cod can grow to 2 metres (6.6 ft) in length.

7. Roughscale sole - Wikipedia

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   The roughscale sole (Clidoderma asperrimum) is an edible flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae.It is a demersal fish that lives on sandy, muddy bottoms at depths from 15 to 1,900 metres (49 to 6,234 ft), though it is most commonly found at depths of between 400 and 600 metres (1,300 and 2,000 ft).

8. 'River Monsters': The biggest catch of Jeremy's career - AOL

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   JEREMY: "This is the biggest fish of my South American fishing career. A river monster as deadly as any beast of folklore." Like always, Jeremy tossed the fish back in the water.

9. Diamond turbot - Wikipedia

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   The diamond turbot (Hypsopsetta guttulata) is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae.It is a demersal fish that lives in subtropical waters on sand or mud bottoms at depths of up to 50 metres (160 ft), though it is most commonly found between 1 and 20 metres (3.3 and 65.6 ft).