Atlantic Spadefish Chaetodipterus faber (Broussonet, 1782)    Synonyms: Spadefish.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Chordata   >   Class Actinopterygii   >   Order Perciformes   >   Family Ephippidae   >   Genus Chaetodipterus   

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An Atlantic Spadefish in Somerset Co., Maryland (8/28/2017) Notice the Livoneca redmanii infecting the gills. Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

An Atlantic Spadefish caught in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/15/2014). Measured 80 mm SL. Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

Atlantic Spadefish in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) sercfisheries, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

An Atlantic Spadefish caught in Somerset Co., Maryland (8/28/2012). Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

Atlantic Spadefish in Maryland (Date obscured). (c) maculatus, all rights reserved. Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

A preserved Atlantic Spadefish specimen collected in Dorchester Co., Maryland (11/17/2008). Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

An Atlantic Spadefish in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (10/17/2019). Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

Atlantic Spadefish in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/18/2020). (c) cbjoiner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by cbjoiner via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Atlantic Spadefish in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/5/2020). (c) lwoods318, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by lwoods318 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)


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