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Synonyms southern porgy, southern scup, stenotomus aculeatus
Type of porgy
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Synonyms porgy
Type of saltwater fish
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Synonyms northern porgy, northern scup, stenotomus chrysops
Type of porgy
Type Words
Type of saltwater fish

Examples of scup

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The prospect of winding up SCUP and the threat of a serious split is too great.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Scup is the New England name for porgies, which are delicious.
From the washingtonpost.com
That encourages warmer-water species like butterfish and scup while also discouraging cold-water varieties such as winter flounder and silver hake.
From the abcnews.go.com
Atlantic scup, Gulf of Maine thorny skate, and Gulf of Mexico pink shrimp, which were previously fished at too high a level, were found to be free from overfishing now.
From the sciencedaily.com
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  • Flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States
  • The scup, Stenotomus chrysops, is a fish which occurs primarily in the Atlantic from Massachusetts to South Carolina. Along with many other fish of the family Sparidae, it is also commonly known as porgy.
  • Also know as "porgie" or "sea bream." These fish are generally lean, and coarse-grained. Scup is often grilled, poached, and pan-fried.
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