Migratory tracks of Atlantic tarpon showing apparent connectivity throughout the Gulf of Mexico, Florida and the southeastern United States. Track colors indicate origin of tagging (green [west]=Veracruz & Coatzacoalcos, red=Texas coast, yellow=Alabama, purple=north Florida, orange=west Florida (Boca Grande area), blue=Everglades National Park and Florida Bay, green [east]=Florida Keys, red (east)=Florida and East Coast. Note the one “fish” in Texas whose tag travelled from Port O’Connor to Dallas after being picked up by an angler.