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Bookmark or Share- Pacifica Pier - Pier Fishing in CaliforniaThe Fish. The pier shows a good if not unexceptional variety of species at the pier. Fish counts done by the California Department of Fish and Game for the years 2004-2009 show a mix of 27 species of fish at the pier which is about the same number of species that I have caught at the pier (although I’ve caught some different species).
- Pier Fishing in California - The Complete Coast and Bay Guide to Shore ...Eagle Rays: Family Myliobatididae Species: Myliobatis californica (Gill, 1865); from the Greek words myl (a tooth or molar), io (an arrow or poison), batis (a skate or ray) and the Latin word Californica (referring to location). Apparently called aetobatus californica at one time in California:…
- Largemouth Blenny - Pier Fishing in CaliforniaPhylum: Chordata — Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fish) — Order: Perciformes (perch like)— Family: Labrisomidae (blennies) — Genus: Labrisomus Species: Labrisomus xanti (T. N. Gill, 1860); from the Greek words labrax (a fish) and soma (body), and xanti (meaning unclear). Alternate Names: Rock Blenny. Commonly found in Mexico; Spanish names include Blenia Bocona, Chalapo, Curiche ...
- Striped Bass - Pier Fishing in CaliforniaHistory Note: Livingstone Stone, Deputy Fish Commissioner, has arrived with a [box] car load of fish and spawn for California waters. The consignment comprises 1,000,000 lobster eggs, a large quantity of rock fish known in the East as striped bass, and a lot of black bass. The striped bass are to be placed in the Sacramento river at Martinez.
- Pacific Butterfish - Pier Fishing in CaliforniaSpecies: Peprilus simillimus (Ayres, 1860); from the Greek word pepricos (one of Hesychian’s unknown fish) and the Latin word simillimus (very similar, in reference to a similar Atlantic butterfish). Alternate Names: Pompano, California pompano, Pacific pompano and dollarfish. Called palometa plateada in Mexico. Identification: A very deep compressed body with a somewhat perch shape ...
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