Red Drum (Redfish) are identified by the black spots near
 the base of the tail

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Indexed by common name
 
For those unfamiliar with the parts of a fish, a diagram is included for reference

Bluefish:

Bluefish

Cobia:

Cobia (ling)

Dolphin:

Dolphin  (caught offshore)

Drums:

Atlantic Croaker | Black Drum | Red Drum (redfish) | Sand Seatrout | Silver Seatrout | Spotted Seatrout | Silver Perch (yellowtail) | Weakfish

Flounder:

(Lefteye Flounders) Gulf Flounder

Grouper:

Black Grouper | Gag | Goliath | Nassau Grouper | Red Grouper | Scamp | Yellowfin Grouper | Yellowmouth Grouper Bank Sea Bass | Black Sea Bass | Rock Sea Bass

Grunt:

White Grunt

Jacks:

Almaco Jack | Banded Rudderfish | Blue Runner | Cervalle Jack | Greater Amberjack | Lesser Amberjack | Florida Pompano | Palometa | Permit

Mackerels & Tunas:

Cero | King Mackerel | Spanish Mackerel

Mullets:

Fantail Mullet | Striped (Black) Mullet

Porgy:

Grass | Jolthead | Knobbed |Littlehead | Pinfish | Red Porgy | Sheepshead | Spottail Pinfish

Sharks:

Atlantic Sharpnose Shark | Bonnethead Shark | Sandbar Shark | Scalloped Hammerhead | Shortfin Mako

Snappers:

Blackfin Snapper | Cubera Snapper | Dog Snapper | Gray Snapper | Lane Snapper | Mahogany Snapper | Mutton Snapper | Queen Snapper | Red Snapper | Schoolmaster | Silk Snapper | Vermilion Snapper | Yellowtail Snapper

Snook:

Fat Snook | Common Snook | Swordspine Snook | Tarpon Snook

Spadefish:

Atlantic Spadefish

Tarpons:

Ladyfish | Tarpon

Note: The Florida records quoted are from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's printed publication, Fishing Lines and are not necessarily the most current ones. The records are provided as only as a benchmark.

Source:
Fishing Lines, a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's publication.
            
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