
Barred Hamlet
Hypoplectrus puella
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 656
- Most observed in
- 🇧🇶 Caribbean Netherlands
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Hypoplectrus puella, the barred hamlet is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a sea bass from the subfamily Serraninae which is part of the family Serranidae, which also includes the groupers and anthias. This species is from the Western Central Atlantic. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Hypoplectrus puella”.