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Jamaica weakfish
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Other fish (coast and sea)

Jamaica weakfish

Cynoscion jamaicensis (Vaillant & Bocourt, 1883)

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishJamaica weakfish
Dutch—
SpanishCurbinata
Chinese牙买加犬牙石首鱼
Scientific nameCynoscion jamaicensis (Vaillant & Bocourt, 1883)

About this species

Cynoscion jamaicensis is een straalvinnige vissensoort uit de familie van ombervissen (Sciaenidae). De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1883 door Vaillant & Bocourt.

De vis wordt in zeer grote aantallen in de kustwateren van Suriname aangetroffen.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
OrderPerciformes
FamilySciaenidae
GenusCynoscion

In Suriname

20Records in Suriname
1957First record
1981Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Saramacca1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

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