|
|
| Common
Snook |
|
Other
Names:
|
Range:
|
|
Lineside,
Robalo, Ravillia
|
Southern
Florida and various larger Caribbean Islands |
|
Description:
|
Size:
|
Tapered
Body and Snout - Large Fins and Black Strip
down side - Dark Gray to Black on top Silver
on sides.
|
3 to 50+ pounds. Average 3-15 Pounds.
|
|
Florida
Record :
|
World
Record :
|
|
44.25
Pounds
|
53.75
Pounds
|
|
|
|
|
| Tarpon |
|
Other
Names:
|
Range:
|
|
Silver
King, Sabalo
|
All
Florida Coasts -Greater Antilles - Virgin
Islands - Cayman Islands - Andros - Bimini
- Berry Islands - Exumas |
|
Description:
|
Size:
|
Green
or Steel Blue on top Silver on sides and bottom
Forked Tail and Large Scales.
|
12 inches to 150 pounds on average.
|
|
Florida
Record :
|
World
Record :
|
|
243
pounds
|
283.25
Pounds
|
|
|
|
|
| Permit |
|
Other
Names:
|
Range:
|
|
Round
Pompano, Great Pompano
|
All
Florida - Bahamas and Caribbean |
|
Description:
|
Size:
|
Deep
body with Blunt Tail - Large sickle Shaped
tail - Silver Mirror like color.
|
20 to 30 pounds on average. Up to 60 pounds.
|
|
Florida
Record :
|
World
Record :
|
|
56.125
pounds
|
56.125
Pounds
|
|
|
|
|
| Bonefish |
|
Other
Names:
|
Range:
|
|
Silver
Ghost, White Fox. Macabi
|
South
end of Biscayne Bay - Florida Keys - Bahamas
- Caribbean |
|
Description:
|
Size:
|
Streamlined
Thick Body - Dark Green Back - Silver Sides
- Pointed nose - Forked Tail
|
2 - 20 pounds. Most common in the 2 - 10 pound
range.
|
|
Florida
Record :
|
World
Record :
|
|
15.6
pounds
|
19
Pounds
|
|
|
|
|
| Cobia |
|
Other
Names:
|
Range:
|
|
Ling,
Crab Eater, Lemonfish, Bacalao
|
Florida
Coast - Bahamas - Caribbean |
|
Description:
|
Size:
|
Dark
Brown or Dark Gray with White Underside -
Dark stripe from Gills to tail - Very Sahrp
Finlets from top of head to dorsal fin
|
Common 20 to 50 pounds. |
|
Florida
Record :
|
World
Record :
|
|
114.5
pounds
|
135.5
Pounds
|
|
|
|
|
| Barracuda |
|
Other
Names:
|
Range:
|
|
Cuda,
Sea Pike, Picuda
|
Florida
Coast - Bahamas - Caribbean |
|
Description:
|
Size:
|
| Grayish
with silvery sides and dark blotches. Wide
fork tail and sharp teeth. |
1 foot long 2 pounds up to 85 pounds. Flats
average 5 - 30 pounds. |
|
Florida
Record :
|
World
Record :
|
|
67
pounds
|
85
Pounds
|
|
|
