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Archosargus or Diplodus probatocephalus
Sheepshead Sheeps"head`, n. [So called because of the fancied resemblance of its head and front teeth to those of a sheep.] (Zo["o]l.) A large and valuable sparoid food fish (Archosargus, or Diplodus, probatocephalus) found on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It often weighs from ten to twelve pounds. Note: The name is also locally, in a loose way, applied to various other fishes, as the butterfish, the fresh-water drumfish, the parrot fish, the porgy, and the moonfish.

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- incisor-like teeth. Diplodus contains the following extant valid species: Diplodus annularis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Annular seabream) Diplodus argenteus (Valenciennes...
- Diplodus sargus, the sargo, common white seabream, or white seabream is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, which includes...
- Diplodus vulgaris, the common two-banded sea bream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, which includes the seabreams...
- in the monospecific genus Diplodus, and so this species is the type species of that genus by monotypy. The genus Diplodus is placed in the family Sparidae...
- Diplodus cervinus, the zebra sea bream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, which includes the seabreams and porgies...
- Diplodus capensis, the Cape white seabream or blacktail seabream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, which includes...
- Sparidae. Diplodus puntazzo has the specific name puntazzo which Cetti reported was the common name for this species in Sardinia. Diplodus puntazzo has...
- Carolina. This species is part of the Diplodus sargus species complex within the genus Diplodus. The genus Diplodus is placed in the family Sparidae within...
- Diplodus hottentotus, the zebra, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, which includes the seabreams and porgies. This...
- macrophthalmus Dentex marocc**** Diplodus annularis Diplodus bellottii Diplodus cervinus Diplodus puntazzo Diplodus sargus Diplodus vulgaris Lithognathus mormyrus...