Painted comber

Serranus papilionaceus

Thirty Six Centimeters Seabass

Painted comber is a marine fish of Eastern Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 36 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Serranidae
Genus: Serranus
Maximum length: 36 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Mauritania south to Senegal, including Canary Is. (Ref. 133133 ); including Morocco, Mauritania, Guinea-Bissau and southwards to Angola. Reports of this species from Madeira and the Azores are unsubstantiated (Ref. 126427 ).

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