Brown comber
Serranus hepatus
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A sea bass from the Mediterranean, the Black Sea and the eastern Atlantic, from Portugal to Senegal and the Canaries. It reaches 25 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Serranus hepatus
- Family
- Serranidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Serranidae
- Order
- Perciformes/Serranoidei
- Synonyms
- Labrus fasciatus, Labrus hepatus, Paracentropristis hepatus
Origin
- Native region
- Europa, África, Ásia
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 25 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Bottom
- Diet
- Carnivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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