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ReelSlick 08-05-2010 10:13 AM

Identify this fish
 
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What is this fish called? Was caught 7/31/2010 in Grand Chenier, then quickly released. haha
Thanks

jpeff31787 08-05-2010 10:18 AM

hmph... you got me

specksNdaSURF 08-05-2010 10:19 AM

hmmmmmm no clue

meaux fishing 08-05-2010 10:25 AM

pigfish?

Dink 08-05-2010 10:30 AM

Juvenile drum with chicken pox?

Feesherman 08-05-2010 10:33 AM

A BP fish.

southern151 08-05-2010 10:37 AM

That's a Chinese puppy drum with developmental issues. His family calls him Sum Ting Wong.

meaux fishing 08-05-2010 10:39 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by southern151 (Post 184210)
That's a Chinese puppy drum with developmental issues. His family calls him Sum Ting Wong.

LMAO!!!

longcast 08-05-2010 10:41 AM

Is there an ap for the iPhone to identify fish.just curious

ShadMan 08-05-2010 10:42 AM

Got a better picture of its head (showing mouth/teeth)?

meaux fishing 08-05-2010 11:10 AM

It is a pigfish... scroll down on the link and there is a pic

http://www.chesapeake-bay.org/index....eake-bay-fish/

ReelSlick 08-05-2010 11:18 AM

Thanks...
Any kind of info on the Pigfish? I looked but it's not really talked about. I never saw one inland or offshore before. Are they supposed to be reef fish?

Dink 08-05-2010 11:24 AM

Bays and shallow gulf

meaux fishing 08-05-2010 11:49 AM

i hear they use em for trout bait in florida cause the make sounds kinda like croakers but that one looks like a really big one

Purple Back 08-05-2010 12:55 PM

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I am pretty sure it is a grey snapper. How big was it? Where did you catch it?

Purple Back 08-05-2010 12:59 PM

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Bigger picture....... here is the link.... http://www.rodnreel.com/gulffish/gul...view&FishID=63

Jordan 08-05-2010 01:01 PM

mangrove snapper ??

Purple Back 08-05-2010 01:04 PM

Thats another name for it, also Black, Mango and Gray

Jordan 08-05-2010 01:05 PM

looks like a mangrove.... caught a few of them around LNG last year.... they were tearing up the berkley gulp minners

fishinpox 08-05-2010 01:07 PM

grey snapper


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