Dr. Geoffrey Smith NWFSC Biology Instructor The Fat Sleeper is a fish that is relatively common throughout Florida, including the panhandle. It is found in brackish waters and freshwater creeks […]
Dr. Geoffrey Smith NWFSC Biology Instructor This month, I’ll be highlighting a species we’ve recently been catching in relatively large numbers during our monitoring of tidal tributaries in Santa […]
Dr. Geoffrey Smith NWFSC Biology Instructor Back in November, I highlighted the Clown Goby Microgobius gulosus. This month will features its sister species the Green Goby M. thalassinus. Similar […]
Dr. Geoffrey Smith NWFSC Biology Instructor This month, I’ll be highlighting one of the most recreationally targeted inshore sportfish species, the Spotted Seatrout. This species is found in the […]
Dr. Geoffrey Smith NWFSC Biology Instructor The Gulf Pipefish is a relatively common but often overlooked fish species found throughout much of Florida’s waters. They are found from Georgia southward […]
Dr. Geoffrey Smith NWFSC Biology Instructor This month, we’ll be featuring one of the main attractions in the Florida freshwater biotope aquarium in the science building (350) on the main […]
Dr. Geoffrey Smith NWFSC Biology Instructor For Floridians, this fish may be the only snow we see throughout the year. The Snowy Grouper earns its common name from the […]
Dr. Geoffrey Smith NWFSC Biology Instructor This month I’ll be highlighting a relatively ubiquitous but not well known species found in most estuarine systems along the Atlantic coast and throughout […]
Dr. Geoffrey Smith NWFSC Biology Instructor With Halloween just a few days away, we’ll be highlighting a fish whose name matches the holiday. The Polka-dot Batfish is one several species […]
September Fish of the Month: Gulf Killifish Fundulus grandis Dr. Geoffrey Smith NWFSC Biology Instructor National Estuaries Week will be occurring later this month from September 21-28, so for […]
