Centropomus undecimalis

Open-sea hunters

Common snook
Snook
Zeesnoek
Brochet de mer
Róbalo blanco

Distribution

The tropical Atlantic

Environment and movement of the diurnal species

The species can be found between 0 and 20 Meters.
Uncommon Species

Environment and movement of the nocturnal species

The species is generally found in the open sea.
The species is generally seen moving in its environment.

General behaviour of the species

Species generally living in a group
The animal is rather indifferent to the diver, though it remains on its guard

General characteristics of the species

Maximum size : 140 cm
Maximum age known : 7 year(s)
The animal is a hunter high in the food chain.
Diet : Fishes - Shrimps

Relationship with humans

The species is in great demand and highly appreciated
The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- - Fishing or commercial aquiculture for food
- -Sport or local fishing