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    Species: Serranus tigrinus
    Class: D
    Synonyms: Holocentrus tigrinus
    Environment: Marine; reef-associated; depth range ? - 40 m (Ref. 9710 )
    Size/Weight/Age: Max length : 29.0 cm FL male/unsexed; (Ref. 6937 )
    Distribution: Western Atlantic: Bermuda and southern Florida, USA to northern South America; throughout the Caribbean (Ref. 13442 ). Including Antilles (Ref. 26938 ).
    Description: Dorsal spines (total): 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12. Snout long and pointed. Black stripes and bars forming irregular rectangles on body. Has unique pointed snout and distinct color pattern make it easy to identify (Ref. 26938 ).
    Biology: Most common in areas with rock or scattered coral. Solitary or in pairs. Feeds mainly upon crustaceans (Ref. 5521 ). Synchronously hermaphroditic. The most common member of the genus (Ref. 9710 ).
    Data Sheet: http://fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=3350
    WoRMS: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxlist&tName=Serranus tigrinus
    Classification Request: Click to View Classification Request
  • Report Results
    Species Event Date Breeder Class Type
    Serranus tigrinus 05/06/2012 Pedersen, Matt D Spawn




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