Cynoscion acoupa

Cynoscion acoupa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Sciaenidae
Genus: Cynoscion
Species: C. acoupa
Binomial name
Cynoscion acoupa
(Lacepède, 1801)

Cynoscion acoupa, the acoupa weakfish, blacktail basher or grey snapper, is a croaker of the family Sciaenidae, found in the western Atlantic from Panama to Argentina, at depths down to 20 m. Its length is up to 1.1 m.

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