Sarasota Marine Organism Identification Guide
Wednesday, January 1, 2020
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.
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 |
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