Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas &

Caribbean Reefs

Atlantic Spadefish
Atlantic Spadefish
Scientific Name: Chaetodipterus faber
Family: Ephippidae
Category: Spadefishes
Size: 1 to 2 ft. (30 to 60 cm)  
Depth: 10-70 ft. (3-21 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Brazil

Fish
Silvery Fishes
Spadefishes

Atlantic Spadefish

Porgies
Chubs
Bonnetmouths
Jacks
Tarpons
Needlefishes
Mojarras
Bonefishes
Halfbeaks
Mackerels
Barracudas

External Reference: fishbase.org itis.gov

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