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Porgy
Related Category: Vertebrate Zoology
(põr´g), common name for members of the Sparidae, a family of small-mouthed fishes with strong teeth adapted for crushing their food of shellfish and crustaceans.
Porgy
Red Porgy
Porgy
Sheepshead
FWC Facts:
There are two crappie species reported in Florida. The black crappie is the most common species; the white crappie occurs in just two Panhandle rivers.
Calamus bajonado, Jolthead Porgy
Calamus nodosus, Knobbed Porgy
Callechelys marmorata, Marbled Snake Eel
Calliactis tricolor, Hermit Crab Anemone
Callinectes sapidus, Blue Crab
Calloplesiops altivelis, Comet ...
cobias, remoras, sharksuckers, jacks, amberjacks, pompanos, roosterfishes, dolphinfishes, moonfishes, ponyfishes, pomfrets, veilfins, Australian salmons, rovers, snappers, fusiliers, tripletails, tigerperches, mojarras, grunts, bonnetmouths, porgys, ...
them being imported alive from Holland and sold in the Jewish fish markets. In America the name bream is commonly given to the golden shiner minnow (Abramis chrysoleucus), to the pumpkin-seed sunfish (Eupomotis gibbosus), and to some kinds of porgy ...
 See also: Sunfish, Sheep, Turkey, Queen Parrotfish, Rabbit
  
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