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Venice Florida Fishing - Saltwater Fish Identification
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Family Sciaenidae, DRUMS
Leiostomus xanthurus

Description: the only drum in our region with a distinctly forked caudal fin; bluish to brownish above; brassy on side; silvery to white below; distinct brownish spot on shoulder; 12 to 15 narrow, diagonal dark lines on upper body.

Size: to 36 cm (14 in.)

Remarks: a popular pan fish.

*The Florida records quoted are from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and are not necessarily the most current ones. The records are provided as only as a benchmark.

 
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