Striped mojarra

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Eugerres plumieri

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Peak months
Typical depth
Typical size
Up to 12 inches Often used for bait, but larger specimens may be eaten.
Catch minimum
National record

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Overview

Habitat summary
Brackish and coastal waters (in limestone regions) and seagrass beds
Water type
saltwater

When to fish

Good months
Jan · Feb · Mar · Apr · May · Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep · Oct · Nov · Dec

Where to fish

Habitat summary
Brackish and coastal waters (in limestone regions) and seagrass beds
Habitat zone
inshore
Fishing zone
brackish

How to catch

Not in the source.

Bait & lures

Not in the source.

Size

Typical size
Up to 12 inches Often used for bait, but larger specimens may be eaten.

Records

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Related states & places

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Source-linked directories

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Boat ramps — Florida

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Bait shops — Florida

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Fishing creators — Florida

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Related species

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Source evidence by state

Florida

State guide · State species

common name local
Striped Mojarra
scientific name local
Eugerres plumieri
water type local
saltwater
enrichment status
enriched
geo regions fl
Statewide Gulf · Statewide Atlantic
range precision
region

Legacy Florida source profiles

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