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Definition of Stenotomus chrysops
1. Noun. Found in Atlantic coastal waters of North America from South Carolina to Maine; esteemed as a panfish.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stenotomus Chrysops
Literary usage of Stenotomus chrysops
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bass, Pike, Perch and Other Game Fishes of America by James Alexander Henshall (1919)
"... have no difficulty in securing bait, for the fiddlers are to be found in
myriads convenient to good fishing grounds. THE SCUP (Stenotomus chrysops). ..."
2. American Food and Game Fishes: A Popular Account of All the Species Found in by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1902)
"... Stenotomus chrysops (Linnaeus) This fish is found on our Atlantic coast from
the Carolinas to Cape Cod, being especially abundant northward. ..."
3. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1907)
"Stenotomus chrysops. This scup is found coastwise from Massachusetts to South
Carolina and is an abundant and important food fish in the northern part of ..."
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