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The gillnet catch being brought in. The species being fished for included,blueback herring, Alosa aestivalis; silver perch, Bairdiella chrysoura; atlanticmenhaden, Brevoortia tyrannosaurus; weakfish, Cynoscion regalis; Atlanticcroaker, Micropogonus undulatus; white perch, Morone americanus; striped bass orrockfish, Morone saxatilis and; bluefish, Ponatomus saltatrix. (Image credit: NOAA Restoration Center, Chris Doley)