Centropomidae

/ˌsɛntroʊpɒˈmaɪdiː/ noun

Definition

A family of large predatory fish commonly called snooks or robalo fish, found in tropical and subtropical waters.

Etymology

From Greek 'kentron' (center or point) + 'poma' (fish), a Linnaean family name for these aggressive game fish.

Kelly Says

Snooks are masters of hunting in shallow tropical waters, and their family name hints at their pointed, aggressive shape—they're also one of the most prized sport fish!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
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ARالعربية
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BNবাংলা
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CACatalà
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CSČeština
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DADansk
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DEDeutsch
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ELΕλληνικά
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ESEspañol
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FAفارسی
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FISuomi
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FRFrançais
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GUGU
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HAHA
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HEעברית
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HIहिन्दी
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HUMagyar
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IDBahasa Indonesia
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IGIG
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ITItaliano
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JA日本語
センtróポミダエ
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KKKK
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KMKM
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KO한국어
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MRMR
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MSBahasa Melayu
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MYမြန်မာ
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NLNederlands
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NONorsk
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PAPA
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PLPolski
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PTPortuguês
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RORomână
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RUРусский
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SVSvenska
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SWKiswahili
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TAதமிழ்
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TEతెలుగు
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THไทย
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TLTL
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TRTürkçe
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UKУкраїнська
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URاردو
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VITiếng Việt
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YOYO
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ZH中文
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ZUZU
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