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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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- recreational and commercial fisheries. Archosargus probatocephalus was first formally described as Sparus probatocephalus by the German physician, naturalist and...
- Sheepshead, Sheephead, or Sheep's Head, may refer to: Archosargus probatocephalus, a medium-sized sal****er fish of the Atlantic Ocean Freshwater drum...
- generic name of the host species Archosargus probatocephalus. The sheepshead Archosargus probatocephalus (Sparidae) is the type-host of Microcotyle archosargi...
- the American biologist Theodore Gill with Sparus probatocephalus as its only species. S. probatocephalus had originally been formally described in 1792...
- Sea chubs Sea perch Sea robin Sea trout Shad Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus) Sierra Silver hake Silverside Skipjack Smallmouth b**** Smelts Sparidae...
- Y Y Sharptail mola Masturus lanceolatus Y Y Sheepshead Archosargus probatocephalus Y Y Sheepshead minnow Cyprinodon variegatus variegatus Y Y Y Sheepshead...
- Pholidichthys leucotaenia, a sea-dwelling species Convict cichlid Archosargus probatocephalus, a species of fish native to the Atlantic Ocean also known as the convict...
- of the southern United States, such as the sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus). Two US Navy submarines were named for this nimble fish, USS Sargo (SS-188)...
- sargo, a species of grunt from the Eastern Pacific Ocean Archosargus probatocephalus, the sheepshead, a porgy from the western Atlantic which is sometimes...
- recreational anglers. African pompano African threadfish Archosargus probatocephalus Arripis trutta Atlantic Spanish mackerel Australasian snapper Bar jack...