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Centropomus is a genus of predominantly marine fish comprising the family Centropomidae. The type species is Centropomus undecimalis , the common snook. Commonly known as snooks or róbalos , the Centropomus species are native to tropical and subtropical waters of the western Atlantic and eastern Pacific Oceans .
The common snook (Centropomus undecimalis) is a species of marine fish in the family Centropomidae of the order Perciformes. The common snook is also known as the sergeant fish or robalo . It was originally assigned to the sciaenid genus Sciaena ; Sciaena undecimradiatus and Centropomus undecimradiatus are obsolete synonyms for the species.
Centropomus parallelus is a species of fish in the family Centropomidae, the snooks and robalos. It is known by several common names, including fat snook , smallscale fat snook , little snook , and chucumite .
Centropomoidei is a suborder of marine and freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the class Actinopterygii, a diverse group of vertebrates characterized by their bony skeletons.
Centropomus From a monotypic taxon : This is a redirect from a monotypic taxon to its only lower-ranking member. In a biology-related article, when for example a family has only one genus, the family may be a redirect to the genus.
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Lacépède coined the genus Ostorhinchus in 1802 [6] to which O. aureus was eventually assigned, [7] although he originally placed it in the genus Centropomus which is now placed in a different fish family, Centropomidae.
Centropomus ruber Lacépède, 1802 Sargocentron seychellense , the yellow-tipped squirrelfish , is a species of squirrelfish belonging to the genus Sargocentron . It is found in the Western Indian Ocean in Oman , the St. Brandon Shoals , Yemen in the Socotra Archipelago , Mauritius , Réunion , Comoros , Madagascar , the Chagos Archipelago and ...