New Tags Deployed

On June 27th and 29th, FWRI staff caught, identified, measured, and tagged an additional 9 fish, including 3 Atlantic Tarpon (Megalops atlanticus), 4 Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus), 1 Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara), and 1 Common Snook (Centropomus undecimalis). To learn more about Goliath Grouper and our project, check out our post on Facebook.

FWRI staff making an incision in a Goliath Grouper caught in Robinson Preserve to implant an acoustic tag.

FWRI staff stitching an Atlantic Tarpon caught in Robinson Preserve after implanting an acoustic tag.