Saucereye Porgy

     
This is a Saucereye Porgy about 13 inches. Photo by Rod 19 March 06 in about 25 feet water.
Location was Key Largo Dry Rocks, "Statue"; Key Largo. (full size)

Calamus calamus

Features: Short, bluish, saucer-shaped line below eye; Yellow wash over head and forebody;

Audubon Field Guide; page 522; plate 236;
Reef Fish ID; 3rd Edition; page 74; plates 74-75;

Size: 8-14 inches; max 16 inches;
Depth: 4-70 feet;


Rod Bigelow
Box 13  Chazy Lake
Dannemora, N.Y. 12929
< rodbigelow@netzero.net > 
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