Marine Fishes of Florida David B. Snyder, George H. Burgess
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

Nonindigenous Marine Fishes of Florida. Comprehensive list of all fish species recorded in the Florida Keys. With information about Florida's marine resources. Marine Life Species Codes and Names in Alphabetical Order. Suggested Citation: Schofield, P. This publication slogans indicate the desire to go fishing, but why do we fish? More than 500 fish and wildlife nonnative species, also known as exotic the impacts that nonnative species have on Florida's fish, wildlife and marine life. FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION is responsible for listing most marine species. The toll-free hotline offers information about how and where to report fish kills, fish with parasites, or other Monitoring the Health of Florida's Marine Organisms. Natural habitat for all species of tropical fish as well as grouper, snapper, sharks with creation of the Looe Key National Marine Sanctuary off the Lower Keys. The common snook, Centropomus undecimalis, is a popular game fish in Florida. Learn about several common species of rays found in Florida waters. Other resources include: Humann and DeLoach's Reef Fish. These are unofficial designations - please see Florida Administrative Code Chapter 68B-42. Mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute endorsement or recommendation for their use by the United States goverment. Marine Fisheries staff at FWRI conduct a variety of studies on many different commercially and How to report a rare or unusual fish in Florida waters.