FB-57959 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=57959 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Centrarchiformes Girellidae Girella Girella laevifrons (Tschudi, 1846) Forktailed bass Serranus incisus Colin, 1978 2001-04-30 2019-08-13 Smith, C.L.0 National Audubon Society field guide to tropical marine fishes of the Caribbean, the Gulf of Mexico, Florida, the Bahamas, and Bermuda. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York. 720 p. (Ref. 26938) Smith-Vaniz, W.F., B.B. Collette and B.E. Luckhurst0 Fishes of Bermuda: history, zoogeography, annotated checklist, and identification keys. American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Special Publication No. 4. 424 p. (Ref. 35505) Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian Institution). Smithsonian Institution-Division of Fishes. (Ref. 38732) Martin, F.D. and J.W. Patus0 An annotated key to the teleost fishes of Puerto Rico. Compendio Enciclopedico de los Recursos Nat. 5:1-191. (Ref. 50307) Heemstra, P.C., W.D. Anderson and P.S. Lobel0 Serranidae. Groupers (seabasses, creolefish, coney, hinds, hamlets, anthiines, and soapfishes). p. 1308-1369. In K.E. Carpenter (ed.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Vol. 2: Bony fishes part 1 (Acipenseridae to Grammatidae). (Ref. 51229) Quattrini, A.M., S.W. Ross, K.J. Sulak, A.M. Necaise, T.L. Casazza and G.D. Dennis0 Marine fishes new to continental United States waters, North Carolina, and the Gulf of Mexico. Southeastern Naturalist 3(1):155-172. (Ref. 128311) FB-GeneralDescr-57965 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2001-05-02 00:00:00 2023-05-08 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=57965 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#TrophicStrategy Found on steep slopes or vertical faces on edges of island shelves (Ref. 35505). Smith, C.L. 1997 National Audubon Society field guide to tropical marine fishes of the Caribbean, the Gulf of Mexico, Florida, the Bahamas, and Bermuda. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York. 720 p. (Ref. 26938) FB-DiagnosticDescr-57965 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2001-05-02 00:00:00 2001-05-02 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=57965 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Pale, with 2 longitudinal black stripes that end as separate spots on caudal peduncle; dorsal fin deeply notched, spiny part with broad white margin; prominent black spot and smaller less distinct spot. Smith, C.L. 1997 National Audubon Society field guide to tropical marine fishes of the Caribbean, the Gulf of Mexico, Florida, the Bahamas, and Bermuda. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York. 720 p. (Ref. 26938) FB-Distribution-57965 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2001-05-02 00:00:00 2003-10-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=57965 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Western Central Atlantic: Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Turks and Caicos Islands, Curacao. Smith, C.L. 1997 National Audubon Society field guide to tropical marine fishes of the Caribbean, the Gulf of Mexico, Florida, the Bahamas, and Bermuda. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York. 720 p. (Ref. 26938) FB-Size-57965 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2001-05-02 00:00:00 2023-05-08 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=57965 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Diseases 5.5 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 128311)) Quattrini, A.M., S.W. Ross, K.J. Sulak, A.M. Necaise, T.L. Casazza and G.D. Dennis 2004 Marine fishes new to continental United States waters, North Carolina, and the Gulf of Mexico. Southeastern Naturalist 3(1):155-172. (Ref. 128311) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Diseases Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-57965 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2001-05-02 00:00:00 2023-05-08 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=57965 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat demersal; marine; depth range 30 - 60 m (Ref. 35505) Smith-Vaniz, W.F., B.B. Collette and B.E. Luckhurst 1999 Fishes of Bermuda: history, zoogeography, annotated checklist, and identification keys. American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Special Publication No. 4. 424 p. (Ref. 35505)