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Embiotocidae
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n.1.a natural family of viviparous percoid fishes comprising the surf fishes.
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Noun1.Embiotocidae - viviparous percoid fishes comprising the surf fishes
fish family - any of various families of fish
order Perciformes, order Percomorphi, Perciformes, Percomorphi - one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna
surfperch, surf fish, surffish - small to medium-sized shallow-water fishes of the Pacific coast of North America
genus Hipsurus, Hipsurus - a genus of Embiotocidae


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Black and blue rockfish, greenling (also known as "sea trout"), cabezon and various species of sea and surf perch are also part of the potential seafood buffet awaiting shore anglers.
The commission also voted to reduce the number of surf perch that anglers can take from 20 fish of various species to five and reduced take limits for red abalone from four-a-day and 100-a-year to three-a-day and 24-a-year.
Fishing right off the beach for surf perch is a great family activity.
 
 
 
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