
Harlequin Bass
Serranus tigrinus
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 872
- Most observed in
- 🇧🇶 Caribbean Netherlands
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Serranus tigrinus, the harlequin bass, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a sea bass from the subfamily Serraninae, which is a part of the family Serranidae, which also includes the groupers and the anthias. It can be found in the western Atlantic Ocean, and also in aquarium trades.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Serranus tigrinus”.