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Serranus socorroensis Allen and Robertson, 1992
SOCORRO SERRANO
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Serranus socorroensis
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Serranus socorroensis

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Overview
Main identification features
  • red + 2 rows ~6 pearl blotches - back and belly
Dorsal rays X, 12-13; anal rays III,7-8; pectoral rays 16; lateral-line scales 49-51; body depth 3.6-3.8 in standard length; a small isolated patch of scales on interorbital region.

Mainly red on upper half of head and body, white below; 4-5 pearl-white patches on back and 6-7 reddish bar-like extensions on lower sides; four brownish spots on dorsal fin and adjacent part of back and two smaller brown spots on upper surface of caudal peduncle.

Maximum size 8 cm.

Inhabits sand-rubble areas.

Depth: 5-20 m.

Known thus far only from Socorro Island in the Revillagigedos Group.


Attributes
Abundance: Common.
Cites: Not listed.
Climate Zone: Northern Tropical (Mexican Province to Nicaragua + Revillagigedos).
Depth Range Max: 20 m.
Depth Range Min: 5 m.
Diet: mobile benthic crustacea (shrimps/crabs); octopus/squid/cuttlefish; bony fishes.
Eastern Pacific Range: Northern limit=20; Southern limit=19; Western limit=-115; Eastern limit=-111; Latitudinal range=1; Longitudinal range=4.
Egg Type: Pelagic; Pelagic larva.
Feeding Group: Carnivore.
FishBase Habitat: Demersal.
Global Endemism: Tropical Eastern Pacific (TEP) endemic; East Pacific endemic; All species.
Habitat: Reef associated (reef + edges-water column & soft bottom); Rocks; Reef (rock &/or coral); Reef only.
Inshore Offshore: Inshore; Inshore Only.
IUCN Red List: Not evaluated / Listed.
Length Max: 8 cm.
Regional Endemism: Island (s); Island (s) only; TEP endemic; TEP oceanic island (s) endemic; Revillagigedos Islands endemic; All species.
Residency: Resident.
Salinity: Marine; Marine Only.
Water Column Position: Bottom; Bottom only;


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References
  • Allen , G.R. and Robertson, D.R., 1992., Serranus socorroensis, a new species of serranid fish from the tropical eastern Pacific Ocean., Revue Francaise de Aquariologie, 19:37-40.
  • Castro-Aguirre, J.L. and Balart, E.F., 2002., La ictiofauna de las islas Revillagigedos y sus relaciones zoogeograficas, con comentarios acerca de su origen y evolucion. En: Lozano-Vilano, M. L. (Ed.). Libro Jubilar en Honor al Dr. Salvador Contreras Balderas., Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo León:153-170.

Acknowledgements

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