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Centropomus armatus Gill, 1863

Armed snook
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Honduras country information

Common names: Robalo
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref: Box, S.J. and R.S. Bonilla, 2009
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Present in the Golfo de Fonseca (Ref. 93843).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ho.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Bussing, W.A., 1995
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Longspine snook, Robalo, Róbalo gualajo, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Carangaria/misc (Various families in series Carangaria) > Centropomidae (Snooks)
Etymology: Centropomus: Greek, kentron = sting + Greek, poma, -atos = cover, operculum (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Gill.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; brackish; demersal.   Tropical; 24°N - 4°S, 107°W - 76°W

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