Common snook

ro·ba·lo (r

-bä

)

n. pl. ro·ba·los or robalo

Any of various chiefly tropical marine food fishes of the family Centropomidae, such as the snook.

[Spanish róbalo, haddock, probably alteration of Catalan llobarro, from lobo, wolf, from Latin lupus; see lobo.]

robalo [ˈrɒbəˌləʊ ˈrəʊ-]

n pl -los, -lo

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any percoid fish of the family Centropomidae, occurring in warm and tropical (mostly marine) waters. Some of the larger species, such as the snooks, are important food fishes and many of the smaller ones are aquarium fishes

[Spanish, probably changed from lobaro (unattested), from lobo wolf, from Latin lupus]

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Noun

robalo - a kind of percoid fish

percoid, percoid fish, percoidean - any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes

Centropomidae, family Centropomidae - a family of fish or the order Perciformes including robalos

snook - large tropical American food and game fishes of coastal and brackish waters; resemble pike

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Centropomidae family Centropomidae Fish percoid percoid fish percoidean snook	JANUARY 1990 NORTHBOUND LINESIDES The northern limit of common snook swings back and forth over the years based on water temps. Hooked on snook by Weakley, Jeff / Florida Sportsman The tagged fish were from seven species: red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus); black drum (Pogonias cromis); sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus); common snook (Centropomus undecimalis); spotted seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus); bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas); and crevalle jack (Caranx hippos). Multidirectional movements of sportfish species between an estuarine ... by Tremain, Derek M.; Harnden, Christopher W.; Adams, Douglas H. / Fishery Bulletin Another fish that evolved in nutrient-rich tropical backwaters is the common snook. Fish breath by Gilmore, R. Grant / Florida Sportsman	Common pyrites common raccoon common racoon common ragweed Common recovery common reed common room common rorqual common rose mallow common roundworm common rush common sage common salt common school common scold common scoter common scurvy grass common seal common sense common servicing common shares common shiner common shrew common sickle pine common snapping turtle Common snook common snowberry common soldier common sorrel common speedwell common spindle tree common spoonbill common spotted orchid common St John's wort common staghorn fern common starling common stinkhorn common stock common stock equivalent common sunflower common supplies common tarweed common teasel common thorn apple Common thrift common thyme common time common tobacco common topaz common touch common unicorn plant	Common shore crab Common Short Codes Administration common shrew Common shrew opossum common sickle pine Common side-blotched lizard Common Signal Processor Common Signaling Channel Common Signaling Channel System Common Signaling Mode Common Situation Common Size Analyses Common Size Analysis Common Size Balance Sheet Common Size Balance Sheets Common Size Financial Statement Common Size Financial Statements Common Size Statement Common Size Statements Common Skylark Common Skylark Common smooth-hound common snapping turtle common snapping turtle common snipe common snipes common snipes Common snook common snowberry Common Snowdrop Common Snowdrop Common Software Common Software Engineering Environment Common Software Executive Council Common Software Interface Common Software Management Plan common soldier common soldier common soldier common soldiers common soldiers common soldiers Common sole Common Solutions and Target Architecture Common Solvency Ratio Reporting common sorrel common sorrel common sorrel Common source Common source Common source Common source Common Source Database common source epidemic common source epidemic common source epidemic common source epidemic Common Source Gather

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snook

JANUARY 1990 NORTHBOUND LINESIDES The northern limit of common snook swings back and forth over the years based on water temps.

Hooked on snook by Weakley, Jeff / Florida Sportsman

The tagged fish were from seven species: red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus); black drum (Pogonias cromis); sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus); common snook (Centropomus undecimalis); spotted seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus); bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas); and crevalle jack (Caranx hippos).

Multidirectional movements of sportfish species between an estuarine ... by Tremain, Derek M.; Harnden, Christopher W.; Adams, Douglas H. / Fishery Bulletin

Another fish that evolved in nutrient-rich tropical backwaters is the common snook.

Fish breath by Gilmore, R. Grant / Florida Sportsman

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