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Family Centropomidae

WESTERN ATLANTIC

Centropomus undecimalis

Benwood wreck, Key Largo, FL, 45 feet

COMMON SNOOK

Locally common in shallow coastal environments including estuaries and coral reefs.  An important game and food fish.  The most likely member of the genus to be seen in Florida.  Attains 54 inches.  South Carolina to Brazil.