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Cynoscion acoupa (acoupa; White bashaw; Snapper bashaw; Grey snapper; Grey silk; Blacktail basher; Acoupa weakfish)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Cynoscion acoupa, the acoupa weakfish, blacktail basher or grey snapper, is a croaker of the family Sciaenidae, found in the western Atlantic from Panama to Argentina, at depths down to 20 m. Its length is up to 1.1 m.
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Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Cynoscion acoupa

Attributes

Migration [1]  Oceano-estuarine

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Cynoscionicola jamaicensis[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 01, 2010 at animaldiversity.org
2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0