weakfish

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Any fish of the genus Cynoscion; a squeteague; -- so called from its tender mouth. See Squeteague.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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As juveniles, they fall victim to a wide variety of oceanic predators, including striped bass, larger bluefish, fluke (summer flounder), weakfish, tuna, sharks, rays, and dolphins. Source: Internet

Weakfish are also known by the American Indian name Squeteague. Source: Internet

Management Weakfish stocks have been generally low in recent years due to fishing and natural mortality increasing. Source: Internet

It is hoped that these regulations incorporated with others will help weakfish populations come back to a sustainable point. Source: Internet

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