Category: Tarpon

Tarpon

Family Elopidae, TARPONSMegalops atlanticus* Description: last ray of dorsal fin extended into long filament; one dorsal fin; back dark blue to green or greenish black, shading into bright silver on the sides; may be brownish gold in estuarien waters; huge scales; mouth large and points upward. Fishing Areas:Every year Mothers Day kicks off the tarpon season in our area. Bayport…

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