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  1. sheepshead, Archosargus probatocephalusnoun

    large (up to 20 lbs) food fish of the eastern coast of the United States and Mexico

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  1. Archosargus probatocephalus

    Archosargus probatocephalus, the sheepshead, is a marine fish that grows to 76 cm (30 in), but commonly reaches 30 to 50 cm (10 to 20 in). It is deep and compressed in body shape, with five or six dark bars on the side of the body over a gray background. It has sharp dorsal spines. Its diet consists of oysters, clams, and other bivalves, and barnacles, fiddler crabs, and other crustaceans. It has a hard mouth, with several rows of stubby teeth – the frontal ones closely resembling human teeth – which help crush the shells of prey.Sheepshead Bay in Brooklyn is named after this fish.

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  1. archosargus probatocephalus

    The Archosargus probatocephalus is the scientific name for a fish species commonly known as the sheepshead. It is a marine fish that inhabits coastal areas of the Atlantic Ocean, ranging from Nova Scotia in Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. The sheepshead is known for its human-like teeth and its ability to crush and eat hard-shelled prey like shellfish and crustaceans.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of archosargus probatocephalus in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of archosargus probatocephalus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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