Gulf of the Farallones NMS: Jack Mackerel School (Trachurus symmetricus)

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A swirling mass of jack mackerel Trachurus symmetricus for a "bait ball" which draws feeding seabirds and marine mammals. (photo Gulf of the Farallones NMS)

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