Acoupa Weakfish
Cynoscion acoupa
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Sciaenidae
Cynoscion acoupa, communément appelé en français Acoupa Toeroe, Akoupa ou Courbine, est un poisson de mer de la famille des Sciaenidae. Répartition Cynoscion acoupa se rencontre dans les eaux occidentales de l'océan Atlantique, du Panama à l'Argentine. Cette espèce vit jusqu'à 22 m de profondeur.
Cynoscion acoupa, the acoupa weakfish, blacktail basher or grey snapper, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sciaenidae, the drums and croakers. This fish is found in the western Atlantic. Taxonomy Cynoscion acoupa was first formally described as Cheilodipterus acoupa by the French naturalist Bernard Germain de Lacépède with its type locality given as Cayenne in French Guiana.
Cynoscion acoupa es una especie de pez de la familia Sciaenidae en el orden de los Perciformes. Morfología • Los machos pueden llegar alcanzar los 110 cm de longitud total y 17 kg de peso. Alimentación Come gambas y peces hueso.
Distribution
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