Smooth weakfish

Cynoscion leiarchus

Large canine teeth present

Smooth weakfish is known around Western Atlantic as a fish; Records give a maximum length of 90.8 cm, and its body is fusiform body.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family: Sciaenidae
Genus: Cynoscion
Maximum length: 90.8 cm
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Atlantic: Panama to Santos, Brazil. Also reported in Nicaragua (Ref. 13613 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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