. . . Common and Scientific Names 



118 



. . . ATLANTIC/GULF OF 

 MEXICO/CARIBBEAN 

 REEF FISH FISHERIES 



Scamp, Mycteroperca phenax 

 Tiger grouper, Mycteroperca tigris 

 Yellowfin grouper, Mycteroperca 



venenosa 

 Wreckfish, Polyprion americanus 

 Sheepshead, Archosargus 



probatocephalus 

 Sea bream, Archosargus rhomboidalis 

 Grass porgy, Calamus arctifrons 

 Jolthead porgy, Calamus bajonado 

 Saucereye porgy, Calamus calamus 

 Whitebone porgy, Calamus leucosteus 

 Knobbed porgy, Calamus nodosus 

 Sheepshead porgy, Calamus penna 

 Pluma, Calamus pennatula 

 Littlehead porgy, Calamus proridens 

 Pinfish, Lagodon rhomboides 

 Red porgy, Pagrus pagrus 

 Longspine porgy, Stenotomus caprinus 

 Scup, Stenotomus chrysops 

 Black margate, Anisotremus 



surinamensis 

 Porkfish, Anisotremus uirginicus 

 Margate, Haemulon album 

 Tomtate, Haemulon aurolineatum 

 Smallmouth grunt, Haemulon 



chrysargyreum 

 French grunt, Haemulon flauolineatum 

 Spanish grunt, Haemulon 



macrostomum 

 Cottonwick, Haemulon melanurum 

 Sailors choice, Haemulon parrai 

 White grunt, Haemulon plumieri 

 Bluestriped grunt, Haemulon sciurus 

 Pigflsh, Orthopristis chrysoptera 

 Goldface tilefish, Caulolatilus chrysops 

 Blackline tilefish, Caulolatilus cyanops 

 Anchor tilefish, Caulolatilus intermedius 

 Blueline (grey) tilefish, Caulolatilus 



microps 

 Tilefish (golden), Lopholatilus 



chamaeleonliceps 

 Sand tilefish, Malacanthus plumieri 

 Gray triggerfish, Balistes capriscus 

 Queen triggerfish, Balistes vetula 

 Ocean triggerfish, Canthidermis 



sufflamen 

 Black durgon, Melichthys niger 

 Sargassum triggerfish, Xanthichthys 



ringens 

 Spanish hogfish, Bodianus rufus 

 Hogfish, Lachnolaimus maximus 



Puddingwife, Halichoeres radiatus 

 Pearly razorfish, Hemipteronotus 



novacula 

 Yellow jack, Caranx bartholomaei 

 Blue runner, Caranx crysos 

 Crevallejack, Caranx hippos 

 Horse-eye jack, Caranx latus 

 Black jack, Caranx lugubris 

 Bar jack, Caranx ruber 

 Greater amberjack, Seriola dumerill 

 Lesser amberjack, Seriola fasciata 

 Almaco jack, Seriola rivoliana 

 Squirrelfish, Holocentrus adscensionis 

 Longspine squirrelfish, Holocentrus 



rufus 

 Yellow goatfish, Mulloidichthys 



martinicus 

 Spotted goatfish, Pseudopeneus 



maculatus 

 Foureye butterflyfish, Chaetodon 



capistratus 

 Spotfin butterflyfish, Chaetodon 



ocellatus 

 Banded butterflyfish, Chaetodon striatus 

 Queen angelfish, Holacanthus ciliaris 

 Rock beauty, Holacanthus tricolor 

 Gray angelfish, Pomacanthus arcuatus 

 French angelfish, Pomacanthus paru 

 Midnight parrotfish, Scarus coelestinus 

 Blue parrotfish, Scarus coeruleus 

 Striped parrotfish, Scarus croicensis 

 Rainbow parrotfish, Scarus quacamaia 

 Princess parrotfish, Scarus taeniopterus 

 Queen parrotfish, Scarus vetula 

 Redband parrotfish, Sparisoma 



aurofrenatum 

 Redtail parrotfish, Sparisoma 



chrysopterum 

 Stoplight parrotfish, Sparisoma uiride 

 Ocean surgeonfish, Acanthurus 



chirurgus 

 Doctorfish, Acanthurus bahianus 

 Blue tang, Acanthurus coeruleus 

 Spotted trunkfish, Lactophrys 



bicaudalis 

 Honeycomb cowfish, Lactophrys 



polygonia 

 Scrawled cowfish, Lactophrys 



quadricornis 

 Trunkfish, Lactophrys trigonus 

 Smooth trunkfish, Lactophrys triqueter 



