| Family: |
Serranidae (Sea basses: groupers and fairy basslets) |
| Max. size: |
6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range - 150 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Central Atlantic: Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, Dominica, Bahamas, and off Nicaragua, including Serrana Bank. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 10-10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-14; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 7-7; Vertebrae: 24-24 |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 August 2012 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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