Code
Common Name
Scientific name
3-alpha identifier
302
Alewife
Alosa pseudoharengus
ALE
304
Amberjacks (NS)
Seriola spp.
AMX
306
American conger
Conger oceanicus
COA
308
American eel
Anguilla rostrata
ELA
309
Atlantic hagfish
Myxine glutinosa
MYG
310
American shad
Alosa sapidissima
SHA
312
Argentines (NS)
Argentina spp.
ARG
314
Atlantic croaker
Micropogonias undulatus
CKA
316
Atlantic needlefish
Strongylura marina
NFA
318
Atlantic salmon
Salmo salar
SAL
320
Atlantic silverside
Menidia menidia
SSA
322
Atlantic thread herring
Opisthonema oglinum
THA
326
Baird's slickhead
Alepocephalus bairdii
ALC
330
Black drum
Pogonias cromis
BDM
332
Black seabass
Centropristis striata
BSB
334
Blueback herring
Alosa aestivalis
BBH
340
Capelin
Mallotus villosus
CAP
342
Chars (NS)
Salvelinus spp.
CHR
344
Cobia
Rachycentron canadum
CBA
346
Common (Florida) pompano
Trachinotus carolinus
POM
354
Gizzard shad
Dorosoma cepedianum
SHG
356
Grunts (NS)
Pomadasyidae
GRX
360
Hickory shad
Alosa mediocris
SHH
365
Lampfishes
Notoscopelus spp.
LAX
370
Mullets (NS)
Mugilidae
MUL
380
North Atlantic harvestfish
Peprilus alepidotus (=paru)
HVF
390
Pigfish
Orthopristis chrysoptera
PIG
400
Rainbow smelt
Osmerus mordax
SMR
402
Red drum
Sciaenops ocellatus
RDM
404
Red porgy
Pagrus pagrus
RPG
406
Rough scad
Trachurus lathami
RSC
410
Sand perch
Diplectrum formosum
PES
412
Sheepshead
Archosargus probatocephalus
SPH
414
Spot croaker
Leiostomus xanthurus
SPT
416
Spotted weakfish
Cynoscion nebulosus
SWF
418
Squeteague (Gray weakfish)
Cynoscion regalis
STG
420
Striped bass
Morone saxatilis
STB
422
Sturgeons (NS)
Acipenseridae
STU
430
Tarpon
Tarpon (=Megalops) atlanticus
TAR
432
Trouts (NS)
Salmo spp.
TRO
440
White perch
Morone americana
PEW
442
Alfonsinos (NS)
Beryx spp.
ALF
452
Spiny (Picked) dogfish
Squalus acanthias
DGS
459
Dogfishes (NS)
Squalidae
DGX
460
Sand tiger shark
Odontaspis taurus
CCT
462
Porbeagle
Lamna nasus
POR
464
Shortfin mako shark
Isurus oxyrinchus
SMA
467
Dusky shark
Carcharhinus obscurus
DUS
468
Blue shark
Prionace glauca
BSH
469
Large sharks (NS)
Squaliformes
SHX
470
Atlantic sharpnose shark
Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
RHT
472
Black dogfish
Centroscyllium fabricii
CFB
473
Boreal (Greenland) shark
Somniousus microcephalus
GSK
474
Basking shark
Cetorhinus maximus
BSK
479
Skates (NS)
Raja spp.
SKA
480
Little skate
Leucoraja erinacea
RJD
482
Arctic skate
Amblyraja hyperborea
RJG
484
Barndoor skate
Dipturus laevis
RJL
487
Winter skate
Leucoraja ocellata
RJT
488
Thorny skate (starry ray)
Amblyraja radiata
RJR
489
Smooth skate
Malocoraja senta
RJS
490
Spinytail skate (spinetail ray)
Bathyraja spiaicauda
RJQ
499
Finfish (NS)
FIN