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Ladyfish
Elops saurus
29.3505, -81.7327
Field Notes
Description:
Schooling fish that eat small fish and crustaceans. Resemble baby tarpon , sometimes called "poor mans tarpon". Leap when hooked, fun to catch, very bony and not considered edible to most. Usually found in saltwater but will venture into brackish water
Habitat:
In clear water around spring opening at Salt Springs. Heavy rains pushed tannin water from lake up into spring.
Notes:
Salt Springs, Ocala National Forest
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