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This page, View saltwater species profiles, is offered by
Division of Marine Fisheries

View saltwater species profiles

Find information about the biology, habits, and management of saltwater finfish and invertebrate species in Massachusetts.

Finfish

Shellfish

Whelk

Crustaceans

Atlantic horseshoe crabs

Contact for View saltwater species profiles

Online

DMF Staff Directory View

Phone

Call Division of Marine Fisheries - Gloucester Office at (978) 282-0308

Fax

(617) 727-3337

Address

Gloucester Field Office

30 Emerson Avenue, Gloucester, MA 01930

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