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Serranus tabacarius
Tobacco Basslet
Common Names
IUCN:
Perciformes
Order:
Sea Basses-Serranidae
Family
Distribution
South Florida, Bahamas, Caribbean, Bermuda, south to Brazil
Ecology
Description
Typically measures 3 to 4.5 inches in length, with a maximum length of 7 inches. The back displays blotches in white, dark, salmon, and yellow hues, while the belly is white and the sides range from orange to brown.
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