A Field Guide to the Fishes of Charlotte Harbor, Florida

A Field Guide to the Fishes of Charlotte Harbor, Florida is an ongoing project based on the peer reviewed article Fishes of the Charlotte Harbor Estuarine System, Florida. Samples have been collected from throughout Charlotte Harbor, including the Peace and Myakka Rivers.

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Menhaden
Brevoortia smithi

Bunker ¹
Brevoortia patronus

Bay Anchovy ²
Anchoa mitchilli

Striped Anchovy ³
Anchoa hepsetus

Cuban Anchovy
Anchoa cubana

American Gizzard Shad ⁴
Dorosoma cepedianum

Threadfin Shad ⁵
Dorosoma petenense

Red-eye Round Herring
Etrumeus sadina

Scaled Sardine ⁶
Harengula jaguana

Atlantic Threadfin Herring ⁷
Opisthonema oglinum

Round Sardinella ⁸
Sardinella aurita

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A Field Guide to the Fishes of Charlotte Harbor, Florida

Menhaden Brevoortia smithi

Bunker 1 Brevoortia patronus

Bay Anchovy 2 Anchoa mitchilli

Striped Anchovy 3 Anchoa hepsetus

Cuban Anchovy Anchoa cubana

American Gizzard Shad 4 Dorosoma cepedianum

Threadfin Shad 5 Dorosoma petenense

Red-eye Round Herring Etrumeus sadina

Scaled Sardine 6 Harengula jaguana

Atlantic Threadfin Herring 7 Opisthonema oglinum

Round Sardinella 8 Sardinella aurita