Bank sea bass in Florida
Meet the species
Scientific name
Centropristis ocyurus
Overview
Coastal waters over hard bottom areas.
Typical size
Up to 12 inches
At a glance
- Regions
- Statewide gulf, statewide atlantic
- Water
- Saltwater
When to fish
Good months
January–december
Season notes
Intentional year round display: FL saltwater game species without a narrower FWC peak calendar; not an invented peak.
Where to fish
Florida regions
Statewide gulf & statewide atlantic
Water
Saltwater
Habitat
Coastal waters over hard bottom areas.
How to catch
Bank sea bass start life as females and then change to male after three to four spawning seasons.
Videos
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Sources
- Myfwc.com (2 pages)
Information comes from the supplied source datasets. Check linked FWC regulations for current rules.