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Fishes in the fresh waters of Florida
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The Fresh
Fresh Water
Lamprey
Fish Gallery
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Brooke
The Southern Brook Lamprey (Family Petromyzontidae) - Learn more about this member of the lamprey family in this online Florida freshwater fish guide! #FamilyPetromyzontidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Small Fish
Cichlids
Central Florida
Southern
The Southern Brook Lamprey (Ichthyomyzon gagei) has an eel-like body. This native freshwater fish can be found in Western and North Central Florida. #FamilyPetromyzontidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Filling
Sea
Guide
Learn more about the sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) in this online Florida freshwater fish guide! #FamilyPetromyzontidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
The St
St John
Alien
Species
In Florida you may find the sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) in the St. John’s River. #FamilyPetromyzontidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Concept Board
Estuary
Predator
Rivers
Atlantic
Sandy
The Atlantic stingray (Hypanus sabinus) has a venomous spine with serrated tip. It is a marine invader species that inhabits surf zones, estuaries, and sandy bottoms of large rivers. #FamilyDasyatidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Open Ocean
Sturgeon
Bays
The shortnose sturgeon (Acipenser brevirostrum) can be found in large rivers, lakes, estuaries and bays, as well as occasionally in the open ocean. #FamilyAcipenseridae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Indian River
Spawn
The Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus) ascends coastal rivers to spawn. #FamilyAcipenseridae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Art Plan
Rock Pools
Southport
In Florida the Gulf sturgeon (Acipenser desotoi) can be found in gravel and rock pools and runs of large rivers. #FamilyAcipenseridae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Amazing Animal Pictures
Tropical Freshwater Fish
Fish Care
Crocodile Skin
Coastal Art
Aquascape
The alligator gar has a broad snout and two rows of teeth on the upper jaw. Learn more about this member of the gar family in this online Florida freshwater fish guide! #FamilyLepisosteidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Fish Artwork
Marine Biology
Wild Life
Under The Sea
The spotted gar (Lepisosteus oculatus) has a moderately long snout and can be found in swamps, bayous, lakes and in the sluggish pools and backwaters of large rivers. #FamilyLepisosteidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Ancient Fish
Florida Books
Fish Sketch
Fish Friday
Natural History
The longnose gar (Lepisosteus osseus) has a long, narrow snout that is more than twice as long as the rest of the head in adults. #FamilyLepisosteidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
River Basin
Flounder
Lakes
The bay whiff (Citharichthys spilopterus) is a member of the sand flounder family. It is a marine species that enters rivers, creeks and some lakes in the St. John’s River basin. #FamilyParalichthyidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Canals
Marine
Fishing
Areas
Adult river goby (Awaous banana) can be found in large rivers, canals and creeks, and in well-oxygenated flowing waters over areas of loose sand. Juveniles are usually found in bays or estuaries. #FamilyGobiidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Sea Snake
Ichthys
Character Creation
Substrate
Speckle
Speckled worm eels (Myrophis punctatus) is a marine invader species that frequently enter rivers and are usually found burrowed in soft mud or sandy substrate. #FamilyOphichthidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Monster Fishing
Crustaceans
Exotic Fish
Aquarium Fish
Betta
American eels can often be found in undercut banks and deep pools near logs and rocky substrate. They are frequently found in Florida cave systems. #FamilyAnguillidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Best Aquarium Fish
Tropical Fish Aquarium
Cichlid Aquarium
Fish Mounts
Cute Small Animals
Famous Warriors
The clown knifefish (Chitala ornata) - Learn more about this non-indigenous freshwater found in Florida with this online guide! #FamilyNotopteridae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Thayer
Lowland
Pools
Aquarium
Fresh
The Florida gar (Lepisosteus platyrhincus) has a moderately long snout. It can be found in lakes and pools of lowland streams, usually near vegetation. #FamilyLepisosteidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Art Prompts
Planet Earth
Tarpon (Megalops atlanticus) are a marine species frequently found in canals throughout Florida. #FamilyMegalopidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
South Florida
Large Eyes
Gulf Coast
Animals
If Florida you may find the Ladyfish (Elops saurus) along the Gulf Coast, in South Florida, and along the Atlantic Coast. #FamilyElopidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Bodypaint
Ocean
Bay anchovies (Anchoa mitchilli) is marine species that enters rivers, creeks, canals and lakes, and that can also be found well inland. #FamilyEngraulidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Herring
Alabama
A member of the herring family, the Alabama shad (Alosa alabamae) is a marine species that lives along the Gulf Coast and ascends rivers during its spawning season. #FamilyClupeidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Fly Fishing
The blueback herring (Alosa aestivalis) is a member of the herring family lives along the Atlantic Coast and usually ascend the St. John’s River during spawning season. #FamilyClupeidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Fishing Lures
Sand And Gravel
Lure Making
The skipjack herring (Alosa chrysochloris) live in sand and gravel runs of medium to large rivers, and can be found in large reservoirs. #FamilyClupeidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
Lower Limb
Hickory
The hickory shad (Alosa mediocris) is a marine species that lives along the Atlantic Coast and ascends the St. John’s River in spring and fall. #FamilyClupeidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID
The Yellowfin menhadens (Brevoortia smithi) is a marine species that enters rivers, creeks and canals that open to estuarine areas. #FamilyClupeidae #FloridaFish #Fishing #FreshwaterID #FishID