posted on: September 3, 2014
Type: Chesapeake
Region: Mid Bay
Location: Taylors Island
We are trying to identify this fish, 3" long. Fell out of crab pot on Taylors Island, Maryland, Chesapeake Bay
DNR Response: That is a Harvestfish, it is a member of the Butterfish family and fairly common in the lower Chesapeake Bay.