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How many kinds of fish live in the Chesapeake Bay watershed?

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How many kinds of fish live in the Chesapeake Bay watershed?

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There are 348 different species of finfish (fish that have fins), and 173 different species of shellfish (fish that have shells or live inside of shells). Some of the finfish include striped bass (or Rockfish), menhaden, bluefish, and sturgeon. Some of the shellfish include the blue crab, soft-shelled clams, oysters, and grass shrimp.