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n. - Found from Long Island southward; Found around the Great Barrier Reef.

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  • Trout fishing is holding steady with live pigfish the best bait.
  • "After the seaweed beds died off, horse mackerels and striped pigfish quickly swam away," says fisherman Mitsugi Tomita, 70.
  • Keying on finding schools, his anglers started casting live pinfish, pigfish and croakers and caught about 20 or 25 trout, some oversized and some small, he said.
  • Flounder are still around as are pigfish, grunts, mangrove, butterflyfish, puffers, butterfly rays, southern rays, blennies, and bar jacks.
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