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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familySerranidae
  5. ›genusChoranthias
Choranthias tenuis
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Threadnose Bass

Choranthias tenuis (Nichols, 1920)

Also calledAnthias au nez pointu (fra) · Anthias del Carib (cat) · Anthias-de-focinho-afiado (por) · kanic ztenčený (ces) · mero naricita (spa) · 薄舞花鮨 (zho)

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

distribution

Distribution: known from the western Atlantic off Bermuda and North Carolina, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean Sea.

Annotated checklist of anthiadine fishes (Percoidei: Serranidae)

materials_examined

Holotype: AMNH 7310, 68 mm SL. Type locality: off Bermuda. Illustrations: Anderson & Heemstra, 2012, fig. 15; Bullock & Smith, 1991, pl. I, fig. B. Kuiter, 2004: 17. D: X, 14 or 15 (almost always 15; very rarely with IX spines). A: III, 7 to 9 (usually 8). P: 19 to 21 (usually 20). C: 15 (8 + 7). V: 26 (10 + 16). S: 2. GR: 34 to 39, usually 35 to 37 (9 to 11 + 24 to 28). LL: 51 to 57 (usually 52 to 56). CP: 25 to 28.

Annotated checklist of anthiadine fishes (Percoidei: Serranidae)

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 8025360.