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black sea bass (Centropristis striata)
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Serranidae

black sea bass

Centropristis striata

Seabass of Mexican Waters

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • North America
  • Fusiform
  • Large
  • Temperate fish

black sea bass is a marine fish found around Western Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 66 cm.

Maximum length
66 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Canada (Ref. 5951 ) to Maine to northeastern Florida in USA and eastern Gulf of Mexico; reaches extreme southern Florida during cold winters.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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