title: Synagrops bellus
text: # Synagrops bellus
  
  Synagrops bellus, the blackmouth bass, is a species of fish in the family Acropomatidae.
  
  ## Distribution
  
  They can be found all around the coastal waters of the western Atlantic Ocean from Newfoundland to Argentina.
  
  ## Description
  
  They have 10 dorsal spines, 9 dorsal soft rays, 2 anal spines, and 7 anal soft rays.
  
  