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ANGLER'S GUIDE TO FISHES OF THE GULF OF MEXICO!
This book is a given for recreational and commercial fishermen as well as anyone who loves the outdoors! Since most anglers identify their fish by reviewing illustrations rather than using scientific keys, the authors have succeeded in making fishing easier by providing superb illustrations and detailed diagnostics for fish identification. A valuable, one-stop reference tool for everyday anglers, fisheries experts, biologists, and outdoors writers, this guide includes intensively researched information on 207 species of saltwater fish, essential data on each species’ habitat, identification, typical size, and food value. By Jerald Horst & Mike Lane, illustrated by Duane Raver. 207 species. |
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Sorted by Scientific Family Name - Click on each fish name for detailed information and picture.
| Common Name
Latin Species Name | Other
Common Names | Family Name
Latin Family Name | |
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| Sturgeon, Altantic
Acipenser oxyrhynchus | Atlantic Sturgeon | Sturgeons
Acipenseridue | 
| Bonefish
Albula vulpes | Bonefish | Bonefishes
Albulidae | 
| Shark, Thresher
Alopias vulpinus | Thresher Shark | Thresher Sharks
Alopiidae | 
| Eel, American
Anguilla rostrata | Freshwater Eel, Congo Eel, American Eel | Freshwater Eels
Anguillidae | 
| Catfish, Hardhead
Arius felis | Tourist Trout, Hardhead Catfish | Sea Catfishes
Ariidae | 
| Catfish, Gafftopsail
Bagre marinus | Sailcat, Sea Cat, Gafftop, Slime Cat, Gafftopsail Catfish | Sea Catfishes
Ariidae | 
| Triggerfish, Ocean
Canthidermis sufflamen | Ocean Tally, Great Trigger, Ocean Triggerfish | Leatherjackets
Balistidae | 
| Triggerfish, Queen
Balistes vetula | Painted Triggerfish, Queen Triggerfish | Leatherjackets
Balistidae | 
| Triggerfish, Grey
Balistes capriscus | Trigger, Triggerfish, Common Triggerfish, Gray Triggerfish | Leatherjackets
Balistidae | 
| Filefish, Planehead
Monacanthus hispidus | Planehead Filefish | Leatherjackets
Balistidae |
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