Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Centropomidae > Centropomus > Centropomus ensiferus

Centropomus ensiferus (Sworspine snook; Swordspine snook; Snook; Robalo de espolón; Long-spined snook; Brochet)

Synonyms: Centropomus affinis; Centropomus enciferus; Centropomus macrochirus; Centropomus scaber
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Attributes

Migration [1]  Amphidromous

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary IV 2387149 Florida, United States
Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve   Honduras      

Prey / Diet

Macrobrachium carcinus (bigclaw river shrimp)[2]
Ruppia cirrhosa (spiral ditchgrass)[2]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Rhabdosynochus rhabdosynochus[3]

External References

NatureServe Explorer

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
♦ 2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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