This observation field was created by @aliandbrice to document the distribution & victims of the toxic algal bloom red tide along Florida's coast. Data will be useful in implementing solutions to red tide. For questions, feel free to contact @aliandbrice.

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Observations specifying this field

Observation Killed by Karenia brevis

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What

Bonnethead (Sphyrna tiburo)

Observer

hunter196

Date

November 20, 2022 09:24 AM EST
yes

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What

Eastern Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus ssp. zibethicus)

Observer

dongminsung

Date

April 17, 2017 12:20 PM EDT

Description

Confirm?

no

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What

Atlantic Blue Crab (Callinectes sapidus)

Observer

cindyoleary

Date

April 10, 2023 07:35 AM EDT

Description

Dead on beach, red tide present

yes

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What

Atlantic Spadefish (Chaetodipterus faber)

Observer

cindyoleary

Date

April 9, 2023 07:24 AM EDT

Description

Dead on beach, red tide present

yes

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What

Hardhead Catfish (Ariopsis felis)

Observer

cindyoleary

Date

April 9, 2023 07:24 AM EDT

Description

Dead on beach, red tide present
Not sure on ID

yes

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What

Atlantic Crevalle Jack (Caranx hippos)

Observer

cindyoleary

Date

April 9, 2023 07:48 AM EDT

Description

Dead on beach, red tide present

yes

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What

Red Drum (Sciaenops ocellatus)

Observer

squidpastry

Date

April 8, 2023 03:42 PM EDT

Description

Cause of death tentatively linked to red tide- respiratory irritation at time of observation and low concentrations.

Tags

yes

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What

Sea Catfishes (Family Ariidae)

Observer

aliandbrice

Date

January 5, 2023 06:07 PM EST

Description

Why do we keep letting this happen?

yes

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What

Burrfishes (Genus Chilomycterus)

Observer

kevinm704

Date

April 4, 2023 07:53 PM EDT

Place

Fort Myers (Google, OSM)
yes

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What

Hardhead Catfish (Ariopsis felis)

Observer

josholive

Date

April 4, 2023 09:46 AM EDT
yes

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What

Striped Burrfish (Chilomycterus schoepfii)

Observer

josholive

Date

April 4, 2023 11:19 AM EDT
yes

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What

Bermuda Chub (Kyphosus sectatrix)

Observer

josholive

Date

April 4, 2023 11:37 AM EDT
yes

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What

Scrawled Cowfish (Acanthostracion quadricornis)

Observer

inostrancevia

Date

March 30, 2023 01:12 PM EDT
yes
Ray-finned Fishes

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What

Ray-finned Fishes (Class Actinopterygii)

Observer

amdurso

Date

April 1, 2023 10:55 AM EDT
yes

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What

Scrawled Cowfish (Acanthostracion quadricornis)

Observer

oceanman429

Date

March 29, 2023 04:28 PM EDT
yes

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What

Red Drum (Sciaenops ocellatus)

Observer

julieannelong

Date

March 23, 2023 04:30 PM EDT
yes

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What

Snake Eels (Family Ophichthidae)

Observer

j-marshall

Date

March 14, 2023 05:42 PM EDT
yes

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What

Pinfish (Lagodon rhomboides)

Observer

julieannelong

Date

March 22, 2023 06:54 PM EDT
yes

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What

Silver Perch (Bairdiella chrysoura)

Observer

lmcconachie

Date

March 5, 2023 12:37 PM EST

Description

Red tide fish kill, Venice Beach

yes

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What

Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus)

Observer

aliandbrice

Date

April 3, 2023 05:33 PM EDT
yes

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What

Gulf Toadfish (Opsanus beta)

Observer

aliandbrice

Date

March 15, 2023 05:05 PM EDT
yes

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What

Snake Eels (Family Ophichthidae)

Observer

aliandbrice

Date

March 15, 2023 05:05 PM EDT
yes

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What

Northern Kingfish (Menticirrhus saxatilis)

Observer

squidpastry

Date

March 22, 2023 01:46 PM EDT

Description

dead on seabed- tentatively linking cause to red tide. levels low at time of observation

ID tentative

Tags

yes

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What

Striped Burrfish (Chilomycterus schoepfii)

Observer

tkirk304

Date

March 17, 2023 11:08 AM EDT
yes

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What

Scrawled Cowfish (Acanthostracion quadricornis)

Observer

tkirk304

Date

March 17, 2023 11:19 AM EDT
yes

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What

Atlantic Tarpon (Megalops atlanticus)

Observer

cs178308

Date

March 14, 2023 01:54 PM EDT
yes

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What

Spanish Mackerels (Genus Scomberomorus)

Observer

cs178308

Date

March 14, 2023 01:33 PM EDT
yes

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What

Bandtail Puffer (Sphoeroides spengleri)

Observer

squidpastry

Date

March 17, 2023 11:32 AM EDT

Tags

yes

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What

Striped Burrfish (Chilomycterus schoepfii)

Observer

jb21pipl

Date

March 14, 2023 09:31 AM EDT

Description

Location is approximate, was walking along north fringes of barefoot beach preserve, finding this fish a “red tide” casualty

yes

Photos / Sounds

What

Striped Burrfish (Chilomycterus schoepfii)

Observer

squidpastry

Date

March 2023

Tags

yes
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