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Species Name:    Centropomus parallelus
Common Name:                     (Fat Snook)

 

I.  TAXONOMY

Kingdom Phylum/Division: Class: Order: Family: Genus:
Animalia Chordata Osteichthyes Perciformes Centropomidae Centopomus


The Fat Snook, Centropomus parallelus.  Illustration by Diana Rome Peebles 1998.  Courtesy of Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Division of Marine Fisheries.

Species Name:

Centropomus parallelus Poey, 1860

Common Name:
Fat Snook