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  2. List of fishes of Florida - Wikipedia

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    Gulf butterfish: Peprilus burti: Gulf chimaera: Hydrolagus alberti: Gulf Coast pygmy sunfish: Elassoma gilberti: Gulf flounder: Paralichthys albigutta: Gulf killifish: Fundulus grandis: Gulf kingfish Menticirrhus littoralis: Gulf menhaden: Brevoortia patronus: Gulf of Mexico fringed sole: Gymnachirus texae: Gulf pipefish: Syngnathus scovelli ...

  3. Gulf Coast pygmy sunfish - Wikipedia

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    The fish is named in honor of Carter R. Gilbert (1930-2022), who was the Curator of Fishes at the Florida Museum of Natural History from 1961 to 1998, because of his many contributions to the study of North American fishes. [3] Elasoma gilberti is closely related to E. okefenokee, and the two species are nearly indistinguishable in appearance.

  4. Great northern tilefish - Wikipedia

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    The great northern tilefish is the largest species of the family Malacanthidae; male specimens can grow up to 112 cm (44 in) fork length (FL) [7] and females to 100 cm (39 in) FL. During their first four years of life, they grow at a rate of typically 10 cm/yr after which their rate of growth slows down.

  5. Gulf killifish - Wikipedia

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    The Gulf killifish is native to the Gulf of Mexico from Texas to Florida and the eastern coast of Florida and the Caribbean Sea in the Atlantic Ocean. [5] Threats to the survival of the Gulf killifish include extreme changes in salinity, changes in temperatures, and toxic events such as the hypoxic dead zone in Louisiana and the Deepwater ...

  6. These Florida fish are spinning, acting erratically and dying ...

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    Smaller sawfish that live close to shore near river mouths or tidal creeks range from 3 to 6 feet long, although larger deepwater sawfish can get up to 16 feet long and weigh an estimated 800 ...

  7. A large prehistoric-looking fish was just found off Florida ...

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    One of the coolest, most prehistoric-looking fish lives in Florida’s offshore waters of the Gulf of Mexico. It happens to be one of the best to eat but also one of the most elusive.

  8. Florida Reef - Wikipedia

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    Almost 1,400 species of marine plants and animals, including more than 40 species of stony corals and 500 species of fish, live on the Florida Reef. The Florida Reef lies close to the northern limit for tropical corals, but the species diversity on the reef is comparable to that of reef systems in the Caribbean Sea. [5]

  9. Prehistoric fish in Florida: Details about smalltooth sawfish ...

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    Boaters have been injured, killed by Gulf sturgeon that jump out of the water. They can grow longer than 6 feet & have fleshy "whiskers" on its snout Prehistoric fish in Florida: Details about ...