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Snooks, Barracudas, and Allies
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Snooks, Barracudas, and Allies

Centropomoidei

Centropomoidei is a suborder of marine and freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the order Carangiformes. Its families were previously placed elsewhere, but more recent studies have found them to form a distinct clade within the Carangiformes, as the most basal members of the order.

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4 branches of this suborder, most-observed first · about 54 known species

Barracudas

familySphyraenidae

Snooks

familyCentropomidae

Giant Perches

familyLatidae

False Trevallies

familyLactariidae

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