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Centropomus ensiferus
Poey
Centropomus ensiferus
was originally described as
Centropomus ensiferus
by Poey in 1860. It belongs to the family
Centropomidae
. It is commonly known as Swordspine snook but has many other common names such as swordspine snook in USA, Hoso-akame in Japan, Róbalo espinoso in Cuba, Quéquere in Dominican Republic, Crossie épée in France.
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It is found in Fresh, Brackish and Salt water.
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ensiferus
AuthorWI
Poey [F.]
AuthorNI
Poey
Qualification
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Year
1860
Status
Valid
Class
Osteichthyes
Osteichthyes
Order
Perciformes
Perciformes
Family
Centropomidae
Subfamily
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Genus
Centropomus
Subgenus
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Class
Osteichthyes
Order
Perciformes
Family
Centropomidae
Genus
Centropomus
Original Name
Centropomus
Taxon Name
ensiferus
Original Combination
Centropomus ensiferus
Original Genus
Centropomus
Original Genus Species
Centropomus ensiferus
OriginalSubGenus
Centropomus
Original Author
Poey
Original AuthorWI
Poey [F.]
Original Qualification
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Original Year
1860
Original Family
Centropomidae
Original SubFamily
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Original Level
species
Type Locality
Cuba.
Types
Poey specimens: MCZ 10300 (1); NMW 39683 (1).
Type Catalogue
Type catalog: Howell Rivero 1938:189 [ref. 22926] with cotypes.
Primary Code
Neotype
Primary Type
MCZ 10299
Journal
Mem. Hist. Nat. Cuba
Citation
v. 2
Page
122
Illustrations
Pl. 12 (fig. 1)
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Current Genus Species
Centropomus ensiferus
Current Species
ensiferus
Current Genus
Centropomus
Current AuthorWI
Poey [F.]
Current AuthorNI
Poey
Current Year
1860
Current Family
Centropomidae
Current Subfamily
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Habitat
freshwater, brackish, marine.
Water
Fresh, Brackish and Salt water
Habitat Notes
Inhabits coastal waters, estuaries and lagoons, penetrating into freshwaters. and usually prefers very low brackish or freshwater. Feeds on fish and crustaceans.
Depth Range
From 0 to 22 meters.
Current Summary
Valid as
Centropomus ensiferus
Poey 1860. Centropomidae.
Name History
•Valid as Centropomus ensiferus Poey 1860 -- (Fraser 1968:433 [ref. 21275], Lee et al. 1980:569 [ref. 22416], Villa 1982:161 [ref. 36708], Matsuura in Uyeno et al. 1983:294 [ref. 14275] as enciferus, Rivas 1986:607 [ref. 5210], Robins & Ray 1986:129 [ref. 23100], Cervigón 1991:312 [ref. 24472], Cervigón 1992:296 [ref. 23827], Greenfield & Thomerson 1997:143 [ref. 22947], González Bencomo et al. 1997:158 [ref. 24960], Aguilera 1998:48 [ref. 24221], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:255 [ref. 24550], Keith et al. 2000:76 [ref. 24547], Marín 2000:72 [ref. 26252], Lim et al. 2002:82 [ref. 28310], Orrell 2003:1288 [ref. 27053], Menezes & Figueiredo in Menezes et al. 2003:74 [ref. 27192], Smith et al. 2003:21 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:125 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:99 [ref. 28815], Miller 2006:327 [ref. 28615], Matamoros et al. 2009:17 [ref. 31241], Page et al. 2013:129 [ref. 32708], Angulo et al. 2013:998 [ref. 33194], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:38 [ref. 33341], Raz-Guzmán et al. 2018:346 [ref. 36407], Robins et al. 2018:248 [ref. 35886], Carvalho-Filho et al. 2019:89 [ref. 36975]).
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Species
Genus Species
Authorship
Status
affinis
Centropomus affinis
Steindachner [F.] 1864
Synonym
albus
Centropomus albus
Rafinesque [C. S.] 1814
No types known
altus
Centropomus altus
Regan [C. T.] 1907
Synonym
ambassis
Centropomus ambassis
Lacepède [B. G. E.] (ex Commerson) 1802
Synonym
appendiculatus
Centropomus appendiculatus
Poey [F.] 1860
Synonym
argenteus
Centropomus argenteus
Regan [C. T.] 1904
Synonym
armatus
Centropomus armatus
Gill [T. N.] 1863
Valid
atridorsalis
Centropomus atridorsalis
Regan [C. T.] 1903
Synonym
aureoviridis
Centropomus aureoviridis
(Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1803)
Uncertain
aureus
Centropomus aureus
Lacepède [B. G. E.] (ex Commerson) 1802
Synonym
bahrul
Centropomus bahrul
Hamilton [F.] in Day 1875
Not available
brevis
Centropomus brevis
Günther [A.] 1864
Synonym
constantinus
Centropomus constantinus
Jordan [D. S.] & Starks [E. C.] in Jordan & Evermann 1896
Synonym
cuvieri
Centropomus cuvieri
Bocourt [F.] 1868
Synonym
enciferus
Centropomus enciferus
Poey [F.] 1860
Synonym
fasciatus
Centropomus fasciatus
Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1802
In family
gabbi
Centropomus gabbi
Fowler [H. W.] 1906
Synonym
grandoculatus
Centropomus grandoculatus
Jenkins [O. P.] & Evermann [B. W.] 1889
Synonym
heringi
Centropomus heringi
Fowler [H. W.] 1906
Synonym
hober
Centropomus hober
Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1802
Synonym
irae
Centropomus irae
Carvalho-Filho [A.], Oliveira [J. de], Soares [C.] & Araripe [J.] 2019
Valid
loubina
Centropomus loubina
(Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1802)
Uncertain
lupus
Centropomus lupus
Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1802
Synonym
luteus
Centropomus luteus
Rafinesque [C. S.] 1814
Synonym
macrochirus
Centropomus macrochirus
Poey [F.] 1955
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