Yelloweye Croaker

Odontoscion is a genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sciaenidae, the croakers and drums. These fishes are found in the Western Atlantic and Eastern Pacific Oceans. Taxonomy Odontoscion was first proposed as a genus in 1862 by the American biologist Theodore Gill with its type species, and only species, designated as Corvina dentex which had originally been described in 1830 by Georges Cuvier from Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

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Odontoscion xanthops es una especie de pez de la familia Sciaenidae en el orden de los Perciformes. Morfología • Los machos pueden llegar alcanzar los 30 cm de longitud total. ​​ Alimentación Come principalmente crustáceos y peces pelágicos.