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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Rob·a·lo n.  Any of several pikelike marine fishes of the West Indies and tropical America constituting the family Oxylabracidae, esp. the largest species (Oxylabrax undecimalis, syn. Centropomus undecimalis), a valuable food fish called also snook, the smaller species being called Rob·a·li·to
 

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Sea pike Zool. (a) The garfish. (b) A large serranoid food fish (Centropomus undecimalis) found on both coasts of America; -- called also robalo. (c) The merluce.
 

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Snook, n.  Zool. (a) A large perchlike marine food fish (Centropomus undecimalis) found both on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of tropical America; -- called also ravallia, and robalo. (b) The cobia. (c) The garfish.