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Distribution of Atlantic Butterfish is offshore during the winter and early spring. They move inshore to shallower warmer waters in summer to fall. |
SOURCE: Cross, Jeffrey N., Christine A. Zetlin, Peter L. Berrien, Donna L. Johnson, and Cathy McBride. 1999. Butterfish, Peprilus triacanthus, Life History and Habitat Characteristics. NOAA Technichal Memorandum. NOAA-TM-NMFS-NE-145. 42 pp.