Synagrops bellus

Synagrops bellus, the blackmouth bass, is a species of fish in the family Acropomatidae.

Synagrops bellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Acropomatidae
Genus: Synagrops
Species:
S. bellus
Binomial name
Synagrops bellus
(Goode & T. H. Bean, 1896)
Synonyms[2]

Hypoclydonia bella Goode & Bean, 1896

Distribution

They can be found all around the coastal waters of the western Atlantic Ocean from Newfoundland to Argentina.[2][1]

Description

They have 10 dorsal spines, 9 dorsal soft rays, 2 anal spines, and 7 anal soft rays.[2]

References

  1. Singh-Renton, S.; Robertson, R.; Marechal, J.; et al. (2015). "Synagrops bellus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T13458323A13462780. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T13458323A13462780.en. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Synagrops bellus" in FishBase. December 2019 version.


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