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Swallowtail Bass
Anthias woodsi Anderson & Heemstra, 1980
Also calledAnthias Cola de Lira (spa) · Anthias de Woods (fra) · Anthias-fluorescente (por) · Forcadella americana (cat) · kanic Woodsův (ces) · mero colita (spa) · 伍茲氏花鮨 (zho)
First described in: Anderson, W. D. Jr.; Heemstra, P. C. (1980). Two new species of Western Atlantic <i>Anthias</i> (Pisces: Serranidae), redescription of <i>A. asperilinguis</i> and review of <i>Holanthias martinicensis</i>. <em>Copeia.</em> 1980(1): 72-87.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
distribution
Distribution: western Atlantic off the southeastern United States from Cape Lookout, North Carolina, to Dry Tortugas, Florida; also, based on a photograph of a fish caught in Norfolk Canyon, may range as far north as Virginia Beach, Virginia, (Anderson & Heemstra, 2012: 86).
Annotated checklist of anthiadine fishes (Percoidei: Serranidae)
materials_examined
Holotype: FMNH 70709, 175 mm SL. Type locality: Straits of Florida, off Dry Tortugas. Illustrations: Anderson & Heemstra, 1980, fig. 2; Anderson & Heemstra, 2012, fig. 23; Ross & Quattrini, 2007, fig. 7 (i). D: X, 14 or 15 (rarely 15). A: III, 7 or 8 (rarely 8). P: 18 (rarely 16). C: 15 (8 + 7). V: 26 (10 + 16). S: 2. GR: 38 to 40 (11 or 12 + 26 to 29). LL: 42 to 48 (usually 45 or 46). CP: 21 to 24 (usually 22).
Annotated checklist of anthiadine fishes (Percoidei: Serranidae)
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2387909.