Species catalog
Spotted seatrout
Cynoscion nebulosus
Spotted seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus) belongs to the family Sciaenidae. Habitat: brackish water and salt water.
Profile
| Scientific name | Cynoscion nebulosus |
|---|---|
| Family | Sciaenidae |
| Habitat | Brackish water and salt water |
| Group | Drums and croakers, Predators |
| Other names | Speckled trout, Seatrout, Speckled Seatrout, Spotted Squeteague, Spotted Trout, Spotted Weakfish |
| Regional lists in Fishinc | US and Canada saltwater |
Identifying features
- Elongated, slender seatrout
- Silvery-grey body with a dark grey-blue back covered with many round black spots, also on the dorsal fins and tail
- One or two large canine teeth in the upper jaw
- Yellowish mouth
- Two dorsal fins
Spotted seatrout in other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Gefleckter Umberfisch, speckled trout, truite gris |
| French | Acoupa Pintade |
| Spanish | Corvina pintada, Corvina, Corvinata Pintada |
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