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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- Snappers Family Lutjanidae
  - 8 Common Snappers Genus Lutjanus
  - 1 Genus Ocyurus

Mutton Snapper ¹
Lutjanus analis

Yellowtail Snapper ²
Ocyurus chrysurus

Northern Red Snapper ³
Lutjanus campechanus

Blackfin Snapper ⁴
Lutjanus buccanella

Cubera Snapper ⁵
Lutjanus cyanopterus

Mahogany Snapper ⁶
Lutjanus mahogoni

Grey Snapper ⁷
Lutjanus griseus

Lane Snapper ⁵
Lutjanus synagris

Dog Snapper ⁸
Lutjanus jocu

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Fishes of Sarasota County, Fl

Mutton Snapper 1 Lutjanus analis

Yellowtail Snapper 2 Ocyurus chrysurus

Northern Red Snapper 3 Lutjanus campechanus

Blackfin Snapper 4 Lutjanus buccanella

Cubera Snapper 5 Lutjanus cyanopterus

Mahogany Snapper 6 Lutjanus mahogoni

Grey Snapper 7 Lutjanus griseus

Lane Snapper 5 Lutjanus synagris

Dog Snapper 8 Lutjanus jocu