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Yellowtail Snapper
Pargo colirrubio
Ocyurus chrysurus
View guideTarpon
Sábalo
Megalops atlanticus
View guideSnook
Róbalo
Centropomus undecimalis
View guideMahi-mahi
Dorado
Coryphaena hippurus
View guideAfrican pompano
Pámpano de hebra
Alectis ciliaris
View guideAgujon needlefish
Marao ojón
Tylosurus acus
View guideAlbacore
Atún blanco
Thunnus alalunga
View guideAlmaco jack
Medregal limon
Seriola rivoliana
View guideAnglefin whiff
Citharichthys gymnorhinus
Citharichthys gymnorhinus
View guideAntilles flounder
Ancylopsetta antillarum
Ancylopsetta antillarum
View guideAtlantic anchoveta
Anchoveta rabo amarillo
Cetengraulis edentulus
View guideAtlantic bigeye
Catalufa toro
Priacanthus arenatus
View guideAtlantic bumper
Casabe
Chloroscombrus chrysurus
View guideAtlantic leatherjack
Zapatero sietecueros
Oligoplites saurus
View guideAtlantic lizardfish
Lagarto saury
Synodus saurus
View guideAtlantic look down
Jorobado de penacho
Selene vomer
View guideAtlantic moonfish
Jorobado lamparosa
Selene setapinnis
View guideAtlantic needlefish
Agujón verde
Strongylura marina
View guideAtlantic spadefish
Paguara
Chaetodipterus faber
View guideAtlantic thread herring
Machuelo hebra atlántico
Opisthonema oglinum
View guideBalao halfbeak
Agujeta balajú
Hemiramphus balao
View guideBallyhoo halfbeak
Agujeta brasileña
Hemiramphus brasiliensis
View guideBank cusk-eel
Ophidion holbrookii
Ophidion holbrookii
View guideBar jack
Cojinua carbonera
Caranx ruber
View guideBarbfish
Rascacio chasnete rojo
Scorpaena brasiliensis
View guideBarbu threadfin
Barbudo barbu
Polydactylus virginicus
View guideBarred grunt
Ronco canario
Conodon nobilis
View guideBay whiff
Lenguado playero
Citharichthys spilopterus
View guideBermuda anchovy
Anchoa choerostoma
Anchoa choerostoma
View guideBermuda sea chub
Chopa blanca
Kyphosus sectatrix
View guideBigeye anchovy
Anchoa ojona
Anchoa lamprotaenia
View guideBigeye scad
Chicharro ojón
Selar crumenophthalmus
View guideBigeye soldierfish
Ostichthys trachypoma
Ostichthys trachypoma
View guideBigeye tuna
Patudo
Thunnus obesus
View guideBlack drum
Corvinón negro
Pogonias cromis
View guideBlack grouper
Cuna bonací
Mycteroperca bonaci
View guideBlack grunt
Ronco rayado
Haemulon bonariense
View guideBlack jack
Jurel negro
Caranx lugubris
View guideBlack margate
Burro pompón
Anisotremus surinamensis
View guideBlack triggerfish
Calafate negro
Melichthys niger
View guideBlackbar soldierfish
Candil de piedra
Myripristis jacobus
View guideBlackear wrasse
Halichoeres poeyi
Halichoeres poeyi
View guideBlackedge moray
Gymnothorax nigromarginatus
Gymnothorax nigromarginatus
View guideBlackfin snapper
Pargo sesí
Lutjanus buccanella
View guideBlackfin tuna
Atún des aletas negras
Thunnus atlanticus
View guideBlackline tilefish
Blanquillo raya negra
Caulolatilus cyanops
View guideBlue croaker
Corvineta azul
Corvula batabana
View guideBlue marlin
Aguja azul
Makaira nigricans
View guideBlue parrotfish
Loro azul
Scarus coeruleus
View guideBlue runner
Cojinua negra
Caranx crysos
View guideBlue tang surgeonfish
Navajón azul
Acanthurus coeruleus
View guideBluehead
Thalassoma bifasciatum
Thalassoma bifasciatum
View guideBluelip parrotfish
Loro dientón
Cryptotomus roseus
View guideBluestriped grunt
Ronco catire
Haemulon sciurus
View guideBonefish
Albula vulpes
Albula vulpes
View guideBrazilian lizardfish
Lagarto Brasil
Saurida brasiliensis
View guideBrazilian mojarra
Mojarra del Brasil (Patao brasileño)
Eugerres brasilianus
View guideBroad-striped anchovy
Anchoa legítima
Anchoa hepsetus
View guideBucktooth parrotfish
Loro aletangera
Sparisoma radians
View guideBurro grunt
Corocoro crocro
Rhonciscus crocro
View guideCaesar grunt
Ronco carbonero
Haemulon carbonarium
View guideCaitipa mojarra
Mojarra caitipia
Diapterus rhombeus
View guideCardinal snapper
Panchito ojón
Pristipomoides macrophthalmus
View guideCardinal soldierfish
Plectrypops retrospinis
Plectrypops retrospinis
View guideCaribbean flounder
Lenguado del Caribe
Trichopsetta caribbaea
View guideCaribbean lizardfish
Lagarto Caribeño
Saurida caribbaea
View guideCero
Carite chinigua
Scomberomorus regalis
View guideChain moray
Morena cadeneta
Echidna catenata
View guideChannel flounder
Lenguado de canal
Syacium micrurum
View guideChestnut moray
Enchelycore carychroa
Enchelycore carychroa
View guideClown wrasse
Halichoeres maculipinna
Halichoeres maculipinna
View guideColon stardrum
Corvinilla
Stellifer colonensis
View guideComb grouper
Cuna negra
Mycteroperca acutirostris
View guideCommon halfbeak
Agujeta blanca
Hyporhamphus unifasciatus
View guideCommon remora
Rémora
Remora remora
View guideConey
Cherna cabrilla
Cephalopholis fulva
View guideCottonwick grunt
Ronco mapurite
Haemulon melanurum
View guideCreolefish
Cuna lucero
Paranthias furcifer
View guideCrevalle jack
Jurel común
Caranx hippos
View guideCubera snapper
Pargo cubera
Lutjanus cyanopterus
View guideDeepreef scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes tredecimspinosus
Scorpaenodes tredecimspinosus
View guideDoctorfish
Navajón cirujano
Acanthurus chirurgus
View guideDog snapper
Pargo jocú
Lutjanus jocu
View guideDoublespott whiff
Citharichthys dinoceros
Citharichthys dinoceros
View guideDusky flounder
Lenguado fusco
Syacium papillosum
View guideDusky squirrelfish
Neoniphon vexillarium
Neoniphon vexillarium
View guideDwarf goatfish
Salmonete rayuelo
Upeneus parvus
View guideDwarf mullet
Lisa enana
Mugil curvidens
View guideDwarf scorpionfish
Scorpaena elachys
Scorpaena elachys
View guideEmerald parrotfish
Loro jabonero
Nicholsina usta
View guideEscolar
Escolar negro
Lepidocybium flavobrunneum
View guideEyed flounder
Lenguado de charo
Bothus ocellatus
View guideFalse herring
Sardineta escamuda
Harengula clupeola
View guideFantail mullet
Lisa amarilla
Mugil trichodon
View guideFat snook
Robalo chucumite (AFS: Robalo gordo de escama chica)
Centropomus parallelus
View guideFlagfin mojarra
Mojarrita de ley
Eucinostomus melanopterus
View guideFlat needlefish
Agujón sable
Ablennes hians
View guideFlathead mullet
Lisa pardete
Mugil cephalus
View guideFlorida pompano
Pámpano amarillo
Trachinotus carolinus
View guideFlying gurnard
Alón
Dactylopterus volitans
View guideFlying halfbeak
Agujeta voludora
Euleptorhamphus velox
View guideFourwing flyingfish
Volador golondrina
Hirundichthys affinis
View guideFrench grunt
Ronco amarillo
Haemulon flavolineatum
View guideFringed filefish
Lija de clavo
Monacanthus ciliatus
View guideFringed flounder
Lenguado boca chica
Etropus crossotus
View guideFull moonfish
Jorobado luna
Selene brownii
View guideGlasseye
Catalufa de roca
Heteropriacanthus cruentatus
View guideGoldentail moray
Morena dorada
Gymnothorax miliaris
View guideGoliath grouper
Mero guasa
Epinephelus itajara
View guideGoosehead scorpionfish
Scorpaena bergii
Scorpaena bergii
View guideGrass porgy
Pluma negra
Calamus arctifrons
View guideGraysby
Cherna enjambre
Cephalopholis cruentata
View guideGreat barracuda
Picuda barracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
View guideGreater amberjack
Medregal coronado
Seriola dumerili
View guideGreen moray
Morena congrio
Gymnothorax funebris
View guideGrey snapper
Pargo prieto
Lutjanus griseus
View guideGrey triggerfish
Pejepuerco blanco
Balistes capriscus
View guideGround croaker
Corvineta ruyo
Bairdiella ronchus
View guideGuachanche barracuda
Picuda guaguanche
Sphyraena guachancho
View guideGulf stream flounder
Citharichthys arctifrons
Citharichthys arctifrons
View guideHigh hat
Obispo
Pareques acuminatus
View guideHighfin scorpionfish
Pontinus rathbuni
Pontinus rathbuni
View guideHogfish
Doncella de pluma
Lachnolaimus maximus
View guideHorned whiff
Citharichthys cornutus
Citharichthys cornutus
View guideHorse-eye jack
Jurel ojón
Caranx latus
View guideHound needlefish
Marao lisero
Tylosurus crocodilus
View guideInshore lizardfish
Lagarto playero
Synodus foetens
View guideIrish mojarra
Mojarra cagüicha
Diapterus auratus
View guideJack-knife fish
Obispo corohado
Eques lanceolatus
View guideJamaica weakfish
Corvinata goete
Cynoscion jamaicensis
View guideJenny mojarra
Mojarrita española
Eucinostomus gula
View guideJolthead porgy
Pluma bajonado
Calamus bajonado
View guideKeeltail needlefish
Agujón de quilla
Platybelone argalus
View guideKing mackerel
Carite lucio
Scomberomorus cavalla
View guideLadyfish
Malacho
Elops saurus
View guideLane snapper
Pargo biajaiba
Lutjanus synagris
View guideLargehead hairtail
Pez sable
Trichiurus lepturus
View guideLargescale fat snook
Robalo gordo de escama grande
Centropomus mexicanus
View guideLebranche mullet
Lebranche
Mugil liza
View guideLesser amberjack
Medregal listado
Seriola fasciata
View guideLined sole
Suela pintada
Achirus lineatus
View guideLittle anchovy
Anchoa chiquita
Anchoa parva
View guideLittle tunny
Bacoreta
Euthynnus alletteratus
View guideLittlescale threadfin
Barbudo sietebarbas
Polydactylus oligodon
View guideLongbill spearfish
Aguja picuda
Tetrapturus pfluegeri
View guideLongfinger anchovy
Anchoa de hebra
Anchoa filifera
View guideLongjaw squirrelfish
Neoniphon marianus
Neoniphon marianus
View guideLongsnout scorpionfish
Rascacio de fondo
Pontinus castor
View guideLongspine squirrelfish
Candil soldado
Holocentrus rufus
View guideMackerel scad
Macarela caballa
Decapterus macarellus
View guideMahogany snapper
Pargo ojón
Lutjanus mahogoni
View guideMarbled grouper
Mero marmol
Dermatolepis inermis
View guideMarbled moray
Uropterygius macularius
Uropterygius macularius
View guideMidnight parrotfish
Loro negro
Scarus coelestinus
View guideMisty grouper
Mero listado
Hyporthodus mystacinus
View guideMottled flounder
Lenguado manchado
Bothus maculiferus
View guideMottled mojarra
Ulaema lefroyi
Ulaema lefroyi
View guideMottlemargin moray
Morena de charco
Gymnothorax ocellatus
View guideMountain mullet
Lisa de río
Dajaus monticola
View guideMushroom scorpionfish
Scorpaena inermis
Scorpaena inermis
View guideMutton hamlet
Guaseta
Alphestes afer
View guideMutton snapper
Pargo criollo
Lutjanus analis
View guideNarrowstriped anchovy
Anchoa banda estrecha
Anchoa colonensis
View guideNassau grouper
Cherna criolla
Epinephelus striatus
View guideNorthern kingcroaker
Lambe zorro
Menticirrhus saxatilis
View guideNorthern red snapper
Pargo del Golfo
Lutjanus campechanus
View guideOcean surgeon
Navajón pardo
Acanthurus bahianus
View guideOcean triggerfish
Lija (Cuba), Puerco (Dom
Canthidermis sufflamen
View guideOceanic two-wing flyingfish
Volador ñato
Exocoetus obtusirostris
View guideOffshore silver hake
Merluza blanca de altura
Merluccius albidus
View guideOilfish
Escolar clavo
Ruvettus pretiosus
View guideOrange filefish
Cachúa perra
Aluterus schoepfii
View guideOrangespotted filefish
Lija pintada
Cantherhines pullus
View guidePainted wrasse
Halichoeres caudalis
Halichoeres caudalis
View guidePalometa pompano
Pámpano listado
Trachinotus goodei
View guidePeacock flounder
Lenguado ocelado
Bothus lunatus
View guidePermit
Pámpano palometa
Trachinotus falcatus
View guidePlanehead filefish
Lija áspera (vernacular)
Stephanolepis hispida
View guidePluma porgy
Pluma de charco
Calamus pennatula
View guidePlumed scorpionfish
Scorpaena grandicornis
Scorpaena grandicornis
View guidePoey’s anchovy
Anchoveta cubana
Anchoviella perfasciata
View guidePoey’s lizardfish
Lagarto Poey
Synodus poeyi
View guidePolygon moray
Gymnothorax polygonius
Gymnothorax polygonius
View guidePorkfish
Burro catalina
Anisotremus virginicus
View guidePrincess parrotfish
Loro listado
Scarus taeniopterus
View guidePuddingwife
Doncella arco-iris
Halichoeres radiatus
View guidePurplemouth moray
Morena amarilla
Gymnothorax vicinus
View guidePygmy filefish
Lija de hebra
Stephanolepis setifer
View guideQueen parrotfish
Loro perico
Scarus vetula
View guideQueen snapper
Pargo cachucho
Etelis oculatus
View guideQueen triggerfish
Pejepuerco cachuo
Balistes vetula
View guideRainbow parrotfish
Loro guacamayo
Scarus guacamaia
View guideRainbow runner
Macarela salmón
Elagatis bipinnulata
View guideRainbow wrasse
Halichoeres pictus
Halichoeres pictus
View guideRed grouper
Mero americano
Epinephelus morio
View guideRed hind
Mero colorado
Epinephelus guttatus
View guideRed lionfish
Pterois volitans
Pterois volitans
View guideRedband parrotfish
Loro manchado
Sparisoma aurofrenatum
View guideRedbarred lizardfish
Synodus synodus
Synodus synodus
View guideRedear herring
Sardineta manzanillera
Harengula humeralis
View guideRedfin parrotfish
Loro pardo
Sparisoma rubripinne
View guideRedtail parrotfish
Loro verde
Sparisoma chrysopterum
View guideReef croaker
Bombache de roca
Odontoscion dentex
View guideReef scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes caribbaeus
Scorpaenodes caribbaeus
View guideReef squirrelfish
Sargocentron coruscum
Sargocentron coruscum
View guideReticulate moray
Muraena retifera
Muraena retifera
View guideRock hind
Epinephelus adscensionis
Epinephelus adscensionis
View guideRoudi escolar
Escolar prometeo
Promethichthys prometheus
View guideRoughneck grunt
Corocoro gris
Haemulopsis corvinaeformis
View guideRound sardinella
Alacha
Sardinella aurita
View guideRound scad
Macarela chuparaco
Decapterus punctatus
View guideSaddle squirrelfish
Sargocentron poco
Sargocentron poco
View guideSaddled moray
Gymnothorax conspersus
Gymnothorax conspersus
View guideSailfin flyingfish
Volador aletón
Parexocoetus hillianus
View guideSailor’s choice
Ronco plateado
Haemulon parra
View guideSand diver
Lagarto mato
Synodus intermedius
View guideSand drum
Verrugato petota
Umbrina coroides
View guideSand tilefish
Matajuelo
Malacanthus plumieri
View guideSand whiff
Citharichthys arenaceus
Citharichthys arenaceus
View guideSargassum triggerfish
Cocuyo or para (Cuba), Varraco or peje puerco (Dom
Xanthichthys ringens
View guideSash flounder
Trichopsetta ventralis
Trichopsetta ventralis
View guideSaucereye porgy
Pluma cálamo
Calamus calamus
View guideScaled herring
Sardineta jaguana
Harengula jaguana
View guideSchoolmaster snapper
Pargo amarillo
Lutjanus apodus
View guideScrawled filefish
Lija trompa
Aluterus scriptus
View guideScrawled sole
Suela reticulada
Trinectes inscriptus
View guideSennet
Picuda china
Sphyraena borealis
View guideSerra Spanish mackerel
Serra
Scomberomorus brasiliensis
View guideSharksucker
Pegatimón
Echeneis naucrates
View guideSharktooth moray
Morena de Madeira
Gymnothorax maderensis
View guideSheepshead porgy
Pluma cachicato
Calamus penna
View guideShoal flounder
Lenguado de bajío
Syacium gunteri
View guideShortbeard cusk-eel (Blackedge cusk-eel)
Perla barbacorta
Lepophidium brevibarbe
View guideShortfinger anchovy
Anchoa trompalarga
Anchoa lyolepis
View guideShorthead drum
Bombache cabezón
Larimus breviceps
View guideShortjaw lizardfish
Lagarto dientón
Saurida normani
View guideShrimp flounder
Gastropsetta frontalis
Gastropsetta frontalis
View guideSilk snapper
Pargo de lo alto
Lutjanus vivanus
View guideSlender filefish
Pez ballesta (Spain), Lija reticulada (Cuba)
Monacanthus tuckeri
View guideSlender mojarra
Mojarrita esbelta
Eucinostomus jonesii
View guideSlipper sole
Suela chancieta
Trinectes paulistanus
View guideSlippery dick
Halichoeres bivittatus
Halichoeres bivittatus
View guideSmallmouth grunt
Ronco boquilla
Brachygenys chrysargyreum
View guideSmoothhead scorpionfish
Scorpaena calcarata
Scorpaena calcarata
View guideSnake mackerel
Escolar de canal
Gempylus serpens
View guideSnakefish (=Bluntnose lizardfish)
Lagarto ñato
Trachinocephalus myops
View guideSnowy grouper
Cherna pintada
Hyporthodus niveatus
View guideSouthern kingcroaker
Lambe caletero
Menticirrhus americanus
View guideSouthern sennet
Sphyraena picudilla
Sphyraena picudilla
View guideSpanish grunt
Ronco caco
Haemulon macrostomum
View guideSpanish hogfish
Vieja colorada
Bodianus rufus
View guideSpinycheek soldierfish
Corniger spinosus
Corniger spinosus
View guideSpotfin hogfish
Vieja lomonegro
Bodianus pulchellus
View guideSpotfin mojarra
Mojarrita plateada
Eucinostomus argenteus
View guideSpotfin sash flounder
Trichopsetta melasma
Trichopsetta melasma
View guideSpotted croaker
Corvinilla punteada
Stellifer punctatissimus
View guideSpotted drum
Obispo estrellado
Equetus punctatus
View guideSpotted goatfish
Salmonete manchado
Pseudupeneus maculatus
View guideSpotted moray
Morena pintada
Gymnothorax moringa
View guideSpotted oceanic triggerfish
Calafate áspero
Canthidermis maculata
View guideSpotted scorpionfish
Rascacio negro
Scorpaena plumieri
View guideSpottedfin deepwater flounder
Monolene megalepis
Monolene megalepis
View guideSpotwing scorpionfish
Neomerinthe beanorum
Neomerinthe beanorum
View guideSquirrelfish
Candil gallito
Holocentrus adscensionis
View guideStardrum
Corvinilla estríela
Stellifer stellifer
View guideStoplight parrotfish
Loro viejo
Sparisoma viride
View guideStout moray
Morena robusta
Muraena robusta
View guideStriped croaker
Corvineta caimuire
Corvula sanctaeluciae
View guideStriped drum
Verrugato rayado
Umbrina broussonnetii
View guideStriped grunt
Ronco listado
Haemulon striatum
View guideStriped mojarra
Mojarra rayada
Eugerres plumieri
View guideStriped parrotfish
Scarus iseri
Scarus iseri
View guideSwordfish
Pez espada
Xiphias gladius
View guideSwordspine snook
Robalo
Centropomus ensiferus
View guideTarpon snook
Robalo constantino (AFS: Robalo sábalo)
Centropomus pectinatus
View guideThreadfin bonefish
Albula nemoptera
Albula nemoptera
View guideThreadfin shad
Dorosoma petenense
Dorosoma petenense
View guideTidewater mojarra
Eucinostomus harengulus
Eucinostomus harengulus
View guideTiger grouper
Cuna gata
Mycteroperca tigris
View guideTimucu
Agujón timucu
Strongylura timucu
View guideTomtate grunt
Ronco jeniguano
Haemulon aurolineatum
View guideTwospot flounder
Lenguado negro
Bothus robinsi
View guideVermilion snapper
Pargo cunaro
Rhomboplites aurorubens
View guideViper moray
Morena negra
Enchelycore nigricans
View guideWahoo
Peto
Acanthocybium solandri
View guideWenchman
Panchito voraz
Pristipomoides aquilonaris
View guideWestern Atlantic seabream
Sarge amarillo
Archosargus rhomboidalis
View guideWhite grunt
Ronco margariteno
Haemulon plumierii
View guideWhite margate
Ronco blanco
Haemulon album
View guideWhite mullet
Lisa blanca
Mugil curema
View guideWhitefin sharksucker
Pega aleta blanca
Echeneis neucratoides
View guideWhitemouth croaker
Corvinón rayado
Micropogonias furnieri
View guideWhitespotted filefish
Lija de lanares blancos (vernacular)
Cantherhines macrocerus
View guideYellow jack
Cojinua amarilla
Caranx bartholomaei
View guideYellowcheek wrasse
Halichoeres cyanocephalus
Halichoeres cyanocephalus
View guideYellowfin grouper
Cuna de piedra
Mycteroperca venenosa
View guideYellowfin mojarra
Mojarra blanca (munama)
Gerres cinereus
View guideYellowfin tuna
Rabil
Thunnus albacares
View guideYellowhead wrasse
Halichoeres garnoti
Halichoeres garnoti
View guideYellowmouth grouper
Cuna amarilla
Mycteroperca interstitialis
View guideZabaleta anchovy
Anchoa bocona
Anchovia clupeoides
View guideSpecies guides for this category are in preparation.
Sharks & Rays
Antilles sawtail catshark
Galeus antillensis
Galeus antillensis
View guideAtlantic sharpnose shark
Cazón picudo atlántico
Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
View guideBlacknose shark
Tiburón amarillo
Carcharhinus acronotus
View guideBlacktip shark
Tiburón macuira
Carcharhinus limbatus
View guideBlue shark
Tiburón azul
Prionace glauca
View guideBull shark
Tiburón sarda
Carcharhinus leucas
View guideCaribbean lanternshark
Tollo lucero antillano
Etmopterus hillianus
View guideCaribbean reef shark
Tiburón coralino
Carcharhinus perezii
View guideCaribbean sharpnose shark
Cazón picudo antillano
Rhizoprionodon porosus
View guideCuban dogfish
Galludo cubano
Squalus cubensis
View guideDusky smooth-hound
Musola dentuda (Area 31: Mamón dentudo)
Mustelus canis
View guideDwarf catshark
Alitán enano
Scyliorhinus torrei
View guideGulper shark
Quelvacho
Centrophorus granulosus
View guideLemon shark
Tiburón galano
Negaprion brevirostris
View guideNurse shark
Gata nodriza
Ginglymostoma cirratum
View guideOceanic whitetip shark
Tiburón oceánico
Carcharhinus longimanus
View guideRoughtail catshark
Pintarroja rabolija
Galeus arae
View guideScalloped hammerhead
Cornuda común
Sphyrna lewini
View guideSharpnose sevengill shark
Cañabota bocadulce
Heptranchias perlo
View guideSilky shark
Tiburón jaquetón
Carcharhinus falciformis
View guideSouthern stingray
Raya-látigo americana
Hypanus americanus
View guideSpotted eagle ray
Chucho pintado
Aetobatus narinari
View guideStriped sawtail catshark
Galeus springeri
Galeus springeri
View guideWhitesaddled catshark
Alitán ensillado
Scyliorhinus hesperius
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Lobster
Caribbean Spiny Lobster
Langosta espinosa del Caribe
Panulirus argus
View guideFlorida lobsterette
Cigala de Florida
Nephropsis aculeata
View guideSculptured mitten lobster
Cigarra chinesa
Parribacus antarcticus
View guideSpanish slipper lobster
Cigarro español
Scyllarides aequinoctialis
View guideSpotted spiny lobster
Langosta moteada
Panulirus guttatus
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Crabs
Blue crab
Cangrejo azul
Callinectes sapidus
View guideBlue land crab
Moro de mangle azul
Cardisoma guanhumi
View guideBlunttooth swimcrab
Jaiba roma
Callinectes bocourti
View guideDana swimcrab
Cangrejo siri
Callinectes danae
View guideMasked swimcrab
Jaiba de máscara
Callinectes larvatus
View guideRugose swimcrab
Jaiba rugosa
Callinectes exasperatus
View guideShelligs crab
Jaiba gris
Callinectes ornatus
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Shrimp & Prawns
Atlantic seabob
Camarón siete barbas
Xiphopenaeus kroyeri
View guideBigclaw river shrimp
Macrobrachium carcinus
Macrobrachium carcinus
View guideGiant red shrimp
Gamba española
Aristaeomorpha foliacea
View guideKinglet rock shrimp
Camarón reyecito
Sicyonia typica
View guideRedspotted shrimp
Camarón rosado con manchas
Penaeus brasiliensis
View guideRoughneck shrimp
Camarón fijador
Rimapenaeus constrictus
View guideSouthern brown shrimp
Camarón café sureño
Penaeus subtilis
View guideSouthern pink shrimp
Camarón rosado sureño
Penaeus notialis
View guideYellow roughneck shrimp
Camarón fijador amarillo
Rimapenaeus similis
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Octopus & Squid
Common Octopus
Pulpo común
Octopus vulgaris
View guideBroadtail shortfin squid
Pota voladora
Illex coindetii
View guideCaribbean armstripe octopod
Pulpo granuloso
Amphioctopus burryi
View guideCaribbean reef octopus
Pulpo de arricife
Octopus briareus
View guideCaribbean reef squid
Calamar de arrecife
Sepioteuthis sepioidea
View guideWestern Atlantic brief squid
Calamar dedal
Lolliguncula brevis
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Shellfish & Mollusks
American yellow cockle
Berberecho amarillo
Dallocardia muricata
View guideAngel wing
Ala de ángel
Cyrtopleura costata
View guideAtlantic bay scallop
Peine caletero atlántico
Argopecten irradians
View guideAtlantic pearl oyster
Ostra perlera Atlántica
Pinctada imbricata
View guideAtlantic tiger lucine
Lucina tigre americana
Codakia orbicularis
View guideBarbados keyhole limpet
Lapa de Barbados
Fissurella barbadensis
View guideBleeding tooth
Nerita diente sangrante
Nerita peloronta
View guideCalico scallop
Peine percal
Argopecten gibbus
View guideCaribbean winged mactra
Mactra alada
Mactrellona alata
View guideChestnut turban
Turbante castaña
Turbo castanea
View guideCommon Caribbean donax
Coquina del Caribe
Donax denticulatus
View guideCross-barred venus
Venus cuadrilla
Chione cancellata
View guideEared ark
Arca auriculada
Anadara notabilis
View guideEmperor helmet
Casco imperial
Cassis madagascariensis
View guideFighting conch
Cobo luchador
Strombus pugilis
View guideFlame helmet
Casco flameante
Cassis flammea
View guideHalf-naked pen shell
Pina semilisa
Atrina seminuda
View guideLister’s keyhole limpet
Fisurela de Lister
Diodora listeri
View guideMangrove cupped oyster
Ostión de mangle
Crassostrea rhizophorae
View guideMilk conch
Cobo lechoso
Macrostrombus costatus
View guideQueen conch
Cobo rosado
Aliger gigas
View guideSouthern hardshell clam
Almeja del sur
Mercenaria campechiensis
View guideStout tagelus
Tagelo plebeyo
Tagelus plebeius
View guideStriate donax
Coquina rayada
Donax striatus
View guideTrigonal tivela
Tivela triangular
Tivela mactroides
View guideTulip mussel
Mejillón tulipán
Modiolus americanus
View guideTurkey wing
Arca cebra
Arca zebra
View guideWest Indian murex
Busano antillano
Chicoreus brevifrons
View guideWest Indian top shell
Burgado antillano
Cittarium pica
View guideZigzag scallop
Vieira zigzag
Euvola ziczac
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Other Edible Sea Life
Species guides for this category are in preparation.
Freshwater Species
Largemouth bass
Lobina negra
Micropterus nigricans
View guideAmerican eel
Anguila americana
Anguilla rostrata
View guideBigmouth sleeper
Gobiomorus dormitor
Gobiomorus dormitor
View guideBlue tilapia
Oreochromis aureus
Oreochromis aureus
View guideBluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
Lepomis macrochirus
View guideButterfly peacock bass
Cichla ocellaris
Cichla ocellaris
View guideChannel catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
Ictalurus punctatus
View guideFat sleeper
Dormitator maculatus
Dormitator maculatus
View guideJaguar guapote
Parachromis managuensis
Parachromis managuensis
View guideMozambique tilapia
Oreochromis mossambicus
Oreochromis mossambicus
View guideNile tilapia
Oreochromis niloticus
Oreochromis niloticus
View guideRedbelly tilapia
Coptodon zillii
Coptodon zillii
View guideRedbreast sunfish
Lepomis auritus
Lepomis auritus
View guideRedbreast tilapia
Coptodon rendalli
Coptodon rendalli
View guideRiver goby
Awaous banana
Awaous banana
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