Fish Identification

Species commonly found in LGFC Water and accepted for capture and tagging points.

Many of the links provided here (click the fish name) are to the excellent FAO/Fisheries Global Information System website http://www.fao.org/figis/servlet/static?dom=root&xml=index.xml .

Further information may be accessed from http://www.fishbase.org by clicking the Fishbase links provided.

Barracuda - Fishbase (Great Barracuda)

Cobia - Fishbase

Dolphin Fish (Mahi Mahi) - Fishbase

Mackerel, Narrow Barred - Fishbase

Marlin, Black - Fishbase

Marlin, Blue - Fishbase

Marlin, Striped - Fishbase

Queenfish - Fishbase

Rainbow Runner - Fishbase

Sailfish - Fishbase

Shark, Hammerhead - Fishbase

Shark, Mako - Fishbase

Shark, Tiger - Fishbase

Shark, Whaler - Fishbase (Grey Reef)

Trevally - Fishbase (Bigeye) - Fishbase (Bluefin) - Fishbase (Tille) - Fishbase (Papuan or Brassy) - Fishbase (Blue Spotted) - Fishbase (Giant)

Triple Tail - Fishbase

Tuna, Bigeye - Fishbase

Tuna, Bluefin (Northern Bluefin or Longtail) - Fishbase

Tuna, Dogtooth - Fishbase

Tuna, Largescale (Shark Mackerel) - Fishbase (Shark Mackerel)

Tuna, Mackerel (Kawa Kawa) - Fishbase

Tuna, Skipjack - Fishbase

Tuna, Yellowfin - Fishbase

Wahoo - Fishbase