Centropomidae - Snooks
Description
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.
Species
Armed snook, C. armatus Gill, 1863
Swordspine snook, C. ensiferus Poey, 1860
Ira\'s snook, C. irae Carvalho-Files, Oliviera, Soares & Araripe, 2019
Blackfin snook, C. medius Günther, 1864
Guianan snook, C. mexicanus Bocourt, 1868
Black snook, C. nigrescens Günther, 1864
Fat snook, C. parallelus Poey, 1860
Tarpon snook, C. pectinatus Poey, 1860
Mexican snook, C. poeyi Chávez, 1961
Yellowfin snook, C. robalito Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
Common snook, C. undecimalis (Bloch, 1792)
Union snook, C. unionensis Bocourt, 1868
White snook, C. viridis Lockington, 1877
