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A group has filed a scientific petition with the federal government seeking endangered species protection for the Atlantic wolffish, a fish threatened with extinction due to years of overharvesting and habitat loss due to modern fishing gear. ... Key species like the wolffish and endangered whales remain in serious jeopardy.”...
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www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081002091915.htm
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Atlantic wolffish; Anarhichas lupus; KEY INFORMATION; Areas of Concern; Georges Bank and western Gulf of Maine; Year Identified as “Species of Concern”; 2004; Factors for Decline; • Commercial fishing; • Bycatch;
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www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/pdfs/species/atlanticwolffish_deta...
www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/pdfs/species/atlanticwolffish_detailed.pdf
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The wolffish is the largest member of the blenny family, Anarrchichadidae. The Atlantic Wolffish (Anarchichas lupus) is the shown in the picture. There are two other species living in the Atlantic and one in the Pacific ocean. ... Atlantic Wolffish - Anarchichas lupus...
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www.thejump.net/id/wolffish.htm
www.thejump.net/id/wolffish.htm
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Atlantic wolffish (Anarhichas lupus) are distributed on both sides of the North Atlantic Ocean. ... Atlantic wolffish are sedentary and mostly solitary in habit, except during mating.
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www.nefsc.noaa.gov/sos/spsyn/og/wolf/
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wolffish teeth close-up(Hoplias malabaricus) ... Wolffish in the Stellwagen Bank Sanctuary ... red hi-fin wolffish...
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQnt3VpI2kw
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Also known as the catfish, striped wolffish, and ocean wolffish, the Atlantic wolffish can be found on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. In the eastern Atlantic, these fish inhabit waters from Iceland, the Faroes, Spitsbergen, the White Sea, and the Murman coast, south to the British Isles and the western coast of France.
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www.afprotein.com/wolf.htm
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The Atlantic wolffish was given its scientific name by Linnaeus in 1758. It is distinguished from its Atlantic and Arctic relatives by the colour pattern. Overall body colour is variable from blue-grey to yellowish-green or purple-grey.
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www.arctic.uoguelph.ca/cpl/organisms/fish/marine/wolffi...
www.arctic.uoguelph.ca/cpl/organisms/fish/marine/wolffish/atlantic.htm
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Characteristics: Typical of the Atlantic wolffish is grey skin color with darker transversal stripes along the body. Juveniles often have a brown tint. Like the other wolffishes, it has one long dorsal fin along the entire body length.
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www.seawater.no/fauna/Fisk/steinbit.htm
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Atlantic wolffish, or Anarhichas lupus, of the marine group is a species under special concern. This fish is mostly found in the North Atlantic Ocean and was marked vulnerable in the year 2000. ... ... Depending on their area, the Atlantic Wolffish vary in color, going from a purplish brown to olive green,
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