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Serranidae
chalk bass
Serranus tortugarum
Eight Centimeters Seabass of the Caribbean Sea
chalk bass is a marine fish of Western Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 8 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Perches and Allies
- Family
- Serranidae
- Genus
- Serranus
- Maximum length
- 8 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: southern Florida (USA), Bahamas, Honduras and Virgin Islands; probably widespread in Caribbean reef areas. Including Antilles (Ref. 26938 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

