Fishes of Sarasota County, Fl

Guide to all fish species that should be present in Sarasota County. Determined by looking through survey reports for the local watersheds and range maps for various saltwater species.

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Taxonomy
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Sand Perch ¹
Diplectrum formosum

Black Sea Bass ²
Centropristis striata

Pygmy sea bass ²
Serraniculus pumilio

Coney ³
Cephalopholis fulva

Atlantic Goliath Grouper ⁴
Epinephelus itajara

Swamp Darter ⁵
Etheostoma fusiforme

Red Grouper ⁶
Epinephelus morio

Gag grouper ²
Mycteroperca microlepis

Belted sandfish ²
Serranus subligarius

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Fishes of Sarasota County, Fl

Sand Perch 1 Diplectrum formosum

Black Sea Bass 2 Centropristis striata

Pygmy sea bass 2 Serraniculus pumilio

Coney 3 Cephalopholis fulva

Atlantic Goliath Grouper 4 Epinephelus itajara

Swamp Darter 5 Etheostoma fusiforme

Red Grouper 6 Epinephelus morio

Gag grouper 2 Mycteroperca microlepis

Belted sandfish 2 Serranus subligarius