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These are just a few:

- Tuna

- Sharks

- Cod

- Sword fish

- Monkfish

- Marlin

- Mahi Mahi

- Haddock

- Grouper

- Flownder

- Halibut

And hundreds of other species.

The "seafood watch" app for ipods or iphones is a great way to find out more

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the most endangered fish is the mighty great white shark i will do anything to keep it from going exctinct

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There are over 1000 species of endangered fish; you can see them online at http://www.iucnredlist.org/

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Over 31,000 with more being discovered or reclassified every month.

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