Atlantic Tarpon
This page features illustrations of the Atlantic Tarpon (Megalops atlanticus) in various formats such as png, svg, and ai. Atlantic Tarpon are commonly found in the Atlantic Ocean, Indo-Pacific seas, and freshwater environments. Belonging to the Megalopidae family, they prefer warm, shallow waters with sandy and muddy bottoms. These fish have prominent features like large eyes, shiny silvery scales, blue to green backs, and elongated dorsal and anal fin rays. Atlantic Tarpon undergo three distinct developmental stages in different habitats, making them a sought-after game fish prized for their acrobatic displays, large size, and feisty behavior. Additionally, they possess a swim bladder that serves as a respiratory organ.