Fish
Identification Guide
Thanks again to the folks patient enough
to let us photograph their fish--and to those who may be kind enough to
bring in the ones we haven't photographed yet!
 Updated: 10/18/09 Updated
Future updates will note:
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Newer fish
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For a Visual Search, look in these Sections:
Freshwater NJ
Commonly
Caught Fish in Great Bay Area
Sharks
Ocean Front and Offshore
Rays and Skates
Misc.Species
** Unrecognizable or rare Species in Great Bay area
(Misc. and Uncommon are the place to look if you are asking "What's this strange fish?")
Or Search Alphabetical List below:
(A)
Albacore
Amberjack, Greater
Anchovy
Atlantic Croaker
Atlantic
Cutlass
Atlantic
Moonfish
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(B)
Ballyhoo
Banded Rudderfish
Bass,
Large mouth
Bass,
Small mouth
Bass,
Striped
Black
Crappie
Black Drum
Blackfish
Blenny, Striped
Blowfish
Bluefish
Bonito/a
Bunker
Burrfish
Butterfish
Brook
Trout
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(C)
Catfish
Cigar (Lizardfish)
Cobia
Codfish
Cownose Ray**
Crevalle Jack
Croaker,Atlantic
Cutlass, Atlantic
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(D)
Dolphin (Mahi-Mahi)
Drum, Black
Drum, Red
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(E)
Eelpout
Eel,
American
Eel,
Cusk
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(F)
Filefish, Orange
Flounder,
Winter
Flounder, Summer (Fluke)
Florida Pompano
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(G)
Grunt, Pigfish**
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(H)
Herring,
Atlantic
Herring,
Atlantic Thread
Hogchoker
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| (I) |
(J)
Jack, Greater Amber
Jack, Crevalle
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(K)
Killifish,
Striped/Minnows
Kingfish
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(L)
Lizardfish (Cigar)
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(M)
Mackerel
Mahi-Mahi (Dolphin)
Menhaden (Bunker)
Minnows
Monkfish
Musky (Muskellunge)
Mummichugs
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(N)
Northern Puffer
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(O)
Oyster
Cracker
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(P)
Perch,
Yellow
Perch, White##
Pickerel,
Chain
Pickerel,
Red
Pigfish, Grunt**
Poorman's Lobster (Monkfish)
Pompano, Florida
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Porgy (Scup)
Puffer, Burrfish
Puffer, Northern
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| (Q) |
(R)
Ray, Cownose**
Rudderfish, Banded
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(S)
(Scup), Porgy
Sea Bass, Black
Searobin
Shark,
Brown
Shark,
Spiny Dog
Shark,
Thresher
Shark,
Mako
Sharksucker
Spearing
Spiney Boxfish (Burrfish)
Spot
Stargazer
Striped Bass (Striper)
Striped Blenny
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(T)
Tautog
Triggerfish
Trout, Brook
Tuna Type, Bonito/a
Tuna,
Bluefin
Tuna,
Longfin (Albacore)
Tuna,
Yellowfin
Tunny,
Little
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| (U) |
(V) |
(W)
Wahoo
Weakfish
White Perch##
**Wreckfish
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(X) |
(Y)
Yellowfin Tuna
Yellow Perch
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(Z) |
Check out Fish GuideExtras
to learn more about the parts of fish
Got something and it's not a fish, or looks fishy?
Check out Critters
What can you keep?
NJ
Regulations
and NJ State Record Fish
Additional Fish-id sites: http://www.fishbase.org/
References
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