【How-to】What do sheepshead eat - Howto.org

Archosargus probatocephalus of the family Sparidae, or sheepshead, are silvery gray or greenish-yellow with broad dark vertical lines. They have short snouts, high foreheads, serrated scales, and sharp dorsal spines. … This makes sheepshead perfectly safe to eat, although some say it’s still best to cook them first.