Can anyone identify this fish???

[sealife]

Banded rudder fish are a species of jack

[Pfishingruven]

All those for an Horse-Eye Jack raise their hands...

 

Horse eye jack-young individuals have large, dark bars on their bodies.

Wikipedia

 

[blynch]

I'd guess a very small and very lost juvenile permit

[Hotrod]

Juvenile CREVALLE JACK _Carranx hippos



Peter Clarke
NJ ACCSP State Coordinator
Nacote Creek Research Station
P.O. Box 418
Port Republic, NJ 08241

>>> njfishandwildlife 7/31/2009 12:44 PM >>>
I forwarded to our Marine Fisheries staff at Nacote Creek but haven't heard back.  You can contact them at 609-748-2020.  PT

Paul Tarlowe, Wildlife Education Specialist
NJFishandWildlife@dep.state.nj.us
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SUBJECT: What type of fish is this

Could you tell us what type of fish this is.

It was caught in silver bay.

http://njsaltwaterfisherman.com/forums/index.php?topic=12871.msg124134#msg124134

[Pfishingruven]

Too bad they don't stick around the area for very long.  Great fighting game fish!