Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Lightning Whelk

Lightning whelks (Sinistrofulgur sinistrum) (previously Busycon sinistrum) are a predatory species.

Thursday, December 26, 2019

Monday, December 23, 2019

Sand Perch

Sand perches (Diplectrum formosum) are a common species off Florida that can often be found around sandy areas (although they can also be found in ruble or sea grass)


Thursday, July 9, 2015

Spotted Seatrout



The spotted seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus) is also called the speckled trout
Spotted seatrouts are most commonly found in deeper water and near oyster beds
Spotted Seatrout off Lido Jetty



Spotted Seatrout off Lido Jetty

Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Grey Snapper

The grey snapper (Lutjanus griseus) is also called the mangrove snapper

Grey Snapper off Lido Jetty

Juvenile Grey Snapper off Lido Jetty

Grey Snapper off Lido Jetty

Common Snook

The common snook (Centropomus undecimalis) have the ability to change their gender from male to female.
Snook often school in small groups.

Common Snook off Lido Jetty
Common Snook off Lido Jetty

Common Snook off Lido Jetty

Common Snook off Lido Jetty

Monday, July 6, 2015

Southern Stingray

The southern stingray (Dasyatis americana)
 
Southern Stingray off Honeymoon Harbour, Bimini Bahamas


Southern Stingray off Honeymoon Harbour, Bimini Bahamas