Black drum
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The black drum, also known as the drum or drummer, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sciaenidae, the drums and croakers. It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean off the
Pogonias cromis SERC
Black drum caught in Lake Pontchartrain
Archosargus probatocephalus
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Archosargus probatocephalus, the sheepshead, sheepshead seabream or convict fish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, the seabreams and porgies. This species is fo
Black drum
…oyster beds or other plentiful food sources. Juvenile fish have four or five bold, vertical, black bars on a light background and can be mistaken for sheepshead at first glance, but are distinguished on closer inspection because sheepshead have teeth and black drum have chin barbels. These stripes usually fade…
Sheepshead
FMIB 47083 Sheep's head, Sargus ovis, of North America