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Tarpon

Megalops atlanticus

Description:

Large fish around 4 ft. long, blueish back, shiny silvery scales, large eyes, broad mouth with prominent lower jaw.

Habitat:

Christiansted Harbor

Notes:

This fish was swimming in the shallow water along the harbor's edge.

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Christiansted, Virgin Islands of the United States, USA

Lat: 17.75, Long: -64.71

Spotted on Jun 19, 2012
Submitted on Jun 28, 2012

Reference

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