| Serranidae (Sea basses: groupers and fairy basslets) |
| 7.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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reef-associated; marine; depth range 10 - 45 m |
| Western Atlantic: South Carolina and northern Gulf of Mexico in USA to northern South America; absent from Bahamas and West Indies. |
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| Occurs mainly on seagrass beds. Found from shore to 45 m depth. Synchronously hermaphroditic. |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 August 2012 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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