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  1. The Moronidae is a family of percomorph fishes, commonly called the temperate basses, in the order Moroniformes. These fishes are found in the freshwaters of North America and the coastal waters of the North Atlantic.
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    The Moronidae are a family of perciform fishes, commonly called the temperate basses, consisting of at least six freshwater, brackish water, and marine species. The members of this family are most commonly found near the coastal regions of eastern North America (including the Gulf of Mexico), northern Africa, and Europe.
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    The family Moronidae, sometimes considered a subfamily of the Serranidae, includes about six species of sea basses found in more northern regions. These fishes, distinguished by two separate dorsal fins that are joined at the base, live in the temperate waters of North America and Europe.
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    The Moronidae is a family of percomorph fishes, commonly called the temperate basses, in the order Moroniformes. These fishes are found in the freshwaters of North America and the coastal waters of the North Atlantic. See more

    Moronidae was first proposed as a family in 1896 by the American ichthyologists David Starr Jordan and Barton Warren Evermann. The 5th edition of the Fishes of the World classifies … See more

    Moronidae basses have oblong bodies which are slightly compressed. They have large mouths with the upper jaw being broad to the rear, … See more

    Moronidae basses move into inshore waters, estuaries and rivermouths in the summer, but in winter they move farther offshore and into deeper waters. The young fish gather in … See more

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    Moronidae basses are classified within the two living genera Morone and Dicentrarchus as follows:
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    Moronidae basses are only found in the north Atlantic Ocean. The seabasses in the genus Dicentrarchus are found in the eastern Atlantic where they inhabit coastal seas and estuaries … See more

    Moronidae basses are important target fishes for recreational sea angling, and some species support significant commercial fisheries … See more

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  8. Family Moronidae

    WEBFamily Moronidae. Temperate Basses. Selected Characters: Two spines on opercle; two dorsal fins; caudal fin forked; lateral line extends almost to posterior edge of caudal fin. The six members of this family are found in …

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