Fish living in the Gulf of Mexico

Fish species found in the Gulf of Mexico.


Runner, Rainbow

Runner, Rainbow

Latin name Elagatis bipinnulata Other names Runner, rainbow yellowtail, skipjack, shoemaker, Hawa..

Sea Bass, Black

Sea Bass, Black

Latin name Centropristis striata Other names Blackfish, sea bass, black bass, black will, black s..

Seatrout, Sand

Seatrout, Sand

Latin name Cynoscion arenarius Other names White trout, sand weakfish, white weakfish. Identific..

Seatrout, Silver

Seatrout, Silver

Latin name Cynoscion nothus Other names Silver trout, silver weakfish. Identification The color..

Sennets

Sennets

Latin name Sphyraena borealis Other names Northern Sennet, southern sennet Identification No in..

Shad, Alabama

Shad, Alabama

Latin name Alosa alabamae Other names Gulf shad, Ohio shad. Identification It has a large termi..

Shark, Atlantic Angel

Shark, Atlantic Angel

Latin name Squatina dumeril Other names Sand devil Identification The Atlantic angelfish is oft..

Shark, Blacktip

Shark, Blacktip

Latin name Carcharhinus limbatus Other names Blacktip whaler, common blacktip shark, small blackt..

Shark, Bonnethead

Shark, Bonnethead

Latin name Sphyrna tiburo Other names Bonnet Identification The bonnethead shark is characteriz..

Sharks, Hammerhead

Sharks, Hammerhead

Latin name Sphyrna species Other names Hammerhead sharks Identification Hammerheads are easy to..

Sharks, Thresher

Sharks, Thresher

Latin name Alopias species Other names Fox shark, longtail thresher, pelagic thresher, sea fox, s..

Snapper, Gray

Snapper, Gray

Latin name Lutjanus griseus Other names Mangrove snapper; French: sarde grise, vivaneau sarde gri..

Snapper, Red

Snapper, Red

Latin name Lutjanus campechanus Other names American red snapper, northern red snapper, mutton sn..

Snapper, Yellowtail

Snapper, Yellowtail

Latin name Ocyrus chrysurus Other names Creole: colas; French: sarde queue jaune; Portuguese: cio..

Snook, Common

Snook, Common

Latin name Centropomus undecimalis Other names Linesider, robalo, sergeant fish, snook; Portugues..

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