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Seagrass Habitat Associated Vertebrates
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Families: 40
Genera: 59
Species: 126 (species rank)
Total Taxa: 128 (including subsp. and var.)
Achirus lineatus - Lined Sole
Albula vulpes - Bonefish
Ariopsis felis - Sea Catfish
Membras martinica - Rough Silverside
Menidia beryllina - Tidewater Silverside
Menidia peninsulae - Penninsula Silverside
Balistes capriscus - Gray Triggerfish
Opsanus tao - Oyster Toadfish
Strongylura marina - Atlantic Needlefish
Strongylura notata - Redfin Needlefish
Oligoplites saurus - Leatherjacket
Trachinotus carolinus - Florida Pompano
Caretta caretta - Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Chelonia mydas - Green Sea Turtle
Tilapia sp. - Tilapia
Brevoortia smithi - Yellowfin Menhaden
Brevoortia tyrannus - Atlantic Menhaden
Harengula clupeola - False Pilchard
Harengula jaguana - Scaled Sardine
Opisthonema oglinum - Atlantic Thread Herring
Sardinella aurita - Round Sardinella
Cyprinodon variegatus - Sheepshead Minnow
Floridichthys carpio - Goldspotted Killifish
Dasyatis americana - Southern Stingray
Dasyatis sabina - Atlantic Stingray
Dasyatis say - Bluntnose Stingray
Tursiops truncatus - Bottlenose Dolphin
Chilomycterus schoepfii - Striped Burrfish
Elops saurus - Ladyfish
Anchoa cubana - Cuban Anchovy
Anchoa hepsetus - Striped Anchovy
Anchoa lamprotaenia - Bigeye Anchovy
Anchoa lyolepis - Dusky Anchovy
Anchoa mitchilli - Bay Anchovy
Chaetodipterus faber - Atlantic Spadefish
Fundulus chrysotus - Golden Topminnow
Fundulus confluentus - Marsh Killifish
Fundulus grandis - Gulf Killifish
Fundulus similis - Longnose Killifish
Lucania parva - Rainwater Killifish
Diapterus auratus - Irish Pompano
Eucinostomus argenteus - Silver Mojarra
Eucinostomus gula - Silver Jenny
Eucinostomus havana - Bigeye Mojarra
Eucinostomus jonesii - Slender Mojarra
Eucinostomus lefroyi - Mottled Mojarra
Eucinostomus melanopterus - Flagfin Mojarra
Ctenogobius fasciatus - Blackbar Goby
Ctenogobius shufeldti - Freshwater Goby
Ctenogobius stigmaturus - Spottail Goby
Gobionellus oceanicus - Highfin goby
Gobionellus smaragdus - Emerald goby
Gobiosoma bosc - Naked Goby
Gobiosoma ginsburgi - Seaboard Goby
Gobiosoma macrodon - Tiger goby
Haemulon album - White Margate
Haemulon carbonarium - Ceasar Grunt
Haemulon chrysargyreum - Smallmouth Grunt
Haemulon macrostomum - Spanish Grunt
Haemulon melanurum - Cottonwick
Haemulon parra - Sailor's Choice
Haemulon plumierii - White Grunt
Haemulon sciurus - Bluestriped Grunt
Lutjanus analis - King Snapper
Lutjanus apodus - Schoolmaster
Lutjanus cyanopterus - Cubera Snapper
Lutjanus jocu - Dog Snapper
Lutjanus mahogoni - Mahogany Snapper
Lutjanus synagris - Rainbow Snapper
Monacanthus ciliatus - Fringed Filefish
Monacanthus hispidus - Planehead Filefish
Mugil cephalus - Gray Mullet
Mugil curema - Silver Mullet
Mugil gaimardianus - Redeye Mullet
Mugil gyrans - Fantail Mullet
Lactophrys polygonia - Honeycomb Cowfish
Lactophrys quadricornis - Scrawled Cowfish
Lactophrys trigonus - Buffalo Trunkfish
Lactophrys triqueter - Smooth Trunkfish
Palaemonetes sp. - Grass shrimp
Gambusia affinis - Western Mosquitofish
Gambusia holbrooki - Eastern Mosquitofish
Poecilia latipinna - Sailfin Molly
Sparisoma chrysopterum - Redtail Parrotfish
Sparisoma radians - Bucktooth Parrotfish
Sparisoma rubripinne - Redfin Parrotfish
Bairdiella chrysoura - Silver Perch
Cynoscion arenarius - Sand seatrout
Cynoscion nebulosus - Spotted Seatrout
Micropogonias undulatus - Atlantic Croaker
Pogonias cromis - Black Drum
Scomberomorus cavalla - King Mackerel
Scomberomorus maculatus - Spanish Mackerel
Scorpaena dispar - Hunchback Scorpionfish
Scorpaena grandicornis - Plumed Scorpionfish
Scorpaena plumieri - Spotted Scorpionfish
Sphyraena barracuda - Great Barracuda
Hippocampus erectus - Hippocampe Rayé
Hippocampus reidi - Longsnout Seahorse
Hippocampus zosterae - Pygmy Seahorse
Syngnathus floridae - Dusky Pipefish
Syngnathus louisianae - Chain Pipefish
Syngnathus scovelli - Gulf Pipefish
Sphoeroides maculatus - Northern Puffer
Sphoeroides nephelus - Southern Puffer
Sphoeroides spengleri - Bandtail Puffer
Sphoeroides testudineus - Checkered Puffer
Trichechus manatus - Florida manatee
The Indian River Lagoon Species Inventory is a partner initiative of the Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce and
the Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program.