Fish at Gateway National Recreation Area
A list Fish found within the boundary of Gateway National Recreation Area
This list is a work in progress. We will continue to update over time.
Bluespotted cornetfish
Fistularia tabacaria, the cornetfish, is a species of cornetfish found along the Atlantic coasts of the Americas. This species grows to a length of 200 cm (79 in) TL, though most only reach a length of 120 cm (47 in) TL. This species is of minor importance in commercial fisheries.
Northern Seahorse
The lined seahorse (Hippocampus erectus), northern seahorse or spotted seahorse is a species of fish that belongs to the Syngnathidae family.H. erectus is a diurnal species with an approximate length of 15 centimeters (6 inches) and lifespan of one to four years. The H. erectus species can be found with a myriad of colors, from greys and blacks to ...more ↓
Northern Pipefish
Northern pipefish (Syngnathus fuscus) is a species of the pipefishes, which widespread in the north-western Atlantic from the Gulf of Saint Lawrence in Canada to north-eastern Florida in USA and north-western Gulf of Mexico. Marine \ freshwater demersal amphidromous fish, up to 30.0 cm length. Found on the depth...
