Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Yellow Jack - Caranx bartholomaei

Blue Runner - Caranx crysos

Horse-Eye Jack - Caranx latus

Black Jack - Caranx lugubris

Bluefin Trevally - Caranx melampygus

Bluefin Trevally

Bar Jack - Caranx ruber

Bigeye Trevally - Caranx sexfasciatus

Bigeye Trevally

Barcheek Trevally - Craterognathus plagiotaenia

Barcheek Trevally

Rainbow Runner - Elagatis bipinnulata

Blue Trevally - Ferdauia ferdau

Almaco Jack - Seriola rivoliana

Small-Spotted Dart - Trachinotus baillonii

Small-Spotted Dart

Snubnose Pompano - Trachinotus blochii

Snubnose Pompano

Permit - Trachinotus falcatus

Palometa - Trachinotus goodei

Gafftopsail Pompano - Trachinotus rhodopus

Gafftopsail Pompano

Whitetongue Jack - Uraspis helvola

Whitetongue Jack

Mackerels and Tunas

Dogtooth tuna - Gymnosarda unicolor

Cero - Scomberomorus regalis

Sheepshead - Archosargus probatocephalus

Jolthead Porgy - Calamus bajonado

Saucereye Porgy - Calamus calamus

Saucereye Porgy

Pluma Porgy - Calamus pennatula

Spottail Pinfish - Diplodus holbrookii

Spottail Pinfish

Yellowfin Mojarra - Gerres cinereus

Yellowfin Mojarra

Mottled Mojarra - Ulaema lefroyi

Mottled Mojarra

Fivebar Flagtail - Kuhlia mugil

Fivebar Flagtail

Topsail Chub - Kyphosus cinerascens

Pacific Chub - Kyphosus sandwicensis

Bermuda/Gray Chub - Kyphosus sectatrix/bigibbus

Bermuda/Gray Chub

Brassy Chub - Kyphosus vaigiensis

Atlantic Tarpon - Megalops atlanticus

Atlantic Tarpon

Great Barracuda - Sphyraena barracuda

Great Barracuda

Bigeye Barracuda - Sphyraena forsteri

Bigeye Barracuda

Blackfin Barracuda - Sphyraena qenie

Blackfin Barracuda

Bonefish - Albula vulpes

Flat Needlefish - Ablennes hians

Flat Needlefish

Redfin Needlefish - Strongylura notata

Redfin Needlefish

Ballyhoo - Hemiramphus brasiliensis

Reef Silverside - Hypoatherina harringtonensis

Reef Silverside

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