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Fish Researched & Managed by the SEFSC

Blue Marlin
(Makaira nigricans)
Photo Credit: Guy Harvey


Bluefin Tuna
(Thunnus thynnus)
Photo Credit: NOAA


Goliath Grouper
(Epinephelus itajara)
Photo Credit: NOAA


Yellowtail Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
Photo Credit: NOAA

Amberjack

• Greater Amberjack

Billfish

• Marlin
• Sailfish
• Spearfish
• Swordfish

Grouper

• Black Grouper
• Gag Grouper
• Goliath Grouper
• Nassau Grouper
• Red Grouper
• Yellowedge Grouper
• Yellowfin Grouper

Highly Migratory Species (HMS)

• Billfish
• Sharks
• Tunas

Invasive/exotic (non-native) Fish

• Lionfish

Larval Fish

• life history of fish from eggs to larvae to juveniles to adults

Mackerel

• King Mackerel
• Spanish Mackerel

Reef fish

• groupers
• snappers

Sharks

Snapper

• Mutton Snapper
• Red Snapper
• Vermilion Snapper
• Yellowtail Snapper

Tunas

• Albacore Tuna
• Bigeye Tuna
• BluefinTuna
• Skipjack Tuna
• Yellowfin Tuna

More Information

• Status of Fish Stocks (NOAA's Species Information System)
• Illustrations of fish
• FishWatch: seafood facts
• Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation (SAFE) Reports
• Search Fishbase.org database 
• Stock Assessments