Fish ID ? - Kayak Fishing Adventures on Big Water’s Edge

JohnMckroidJr · 07-17-2022, 10:55 AM

SE Florida 150ft of water, metered light fuzz over the reef, Hoping for runners as bait, but this came up instead.

Salty · 07-17-2022, 02:39 PM

Looks like a Tobacco Basslet to me! Great aquarium fish actually. One of my favorites next to a Chalk Basslet and a Longnose Hawkfish!

BenCantrell · 07-18-2022, 07:01 AM

Yup, tobaccofish!

JohnMckroidJr · 07-18-2022, 11:00 AM

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Originally Posted by Salty

Looks like a Tobacco Basslet to me! Great aquarium fish actually. One of my favorites next to a Chalk Basslet and a Longnose Hawkfish!

Good call Salty!

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Originally Posted by BenCantrell

Yup, tobaccofish!

Great photo Ben! Thanks

07-17-2022, 10:55 AM	#1
JohnMckroidJr Senior Member Join Date: May 2014 Location: Fort Lauderdale Posts: 1,945	Fish ID ? SE Florida 150ft of water, metered light fuzz over the reef, Hoping for runners as bait, but this came up instead.

07-17-2022, 02:39 PM	#2
Salty Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2020 Location: Huntington Beach, CA Posts: 434	Looks like a Tobacco Basslet to me! Great aquarium fish actually. One of my favorites next to a Chalk Basslet and a Longnose Hawkfish!

07-18-2022, 07:01 AM	#3
BenCantrell Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2017 Location: Sebastian, Florida Posts: 238	Yup, tobaccofish!