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Sheepshead seabream

Archosargus probatocephalus

Photo by Dave-a-roni
Published on Project Noah
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29.2108, -81.0228

Field Notes

Description:

Black and white striped fish, could have yellow on top but hard to tell in not-so-clear water.

Habitat:

Seen in a Manatee viewing area next to a power plant near Daytona Beach Florida, don't know where exactly.

Species ID Suggestions

Sheepshead seabream

Archosargus probatocephalus

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Comments (5)
Dave-a-roni
Yeah I'd say thats a match, thanks 1Sarah2
Dave-a-roni
1Sara2, next to some pilings for the boardwalk
1Sarah2
Compare to http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/6863219
1Sarah2
Next to some pilings or the seawall?
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PublishedOctober 2, 2011

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