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Serranus scriba

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Painted Comber

Also known as: Pointed Comber, Lettered Perch

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Perciformes

Family

Serranidae

Where to find it

common

AlbaniaCroatiaFranceGreeceItalyMaltaMontenegroSloveniaSpainTunisiaTurkey

occasional

Cyprus

Other species in Serranidae

Serranus papilionaceus

Butterfly-Winged Comber

Hypoplectrus gummigutta

Golden Hamlet

Serranus tabacarius

Tobaccofish

Diplectrum labarum

Highfin Sand Perch

Serranus phoebe

Tattler

Hypoplectrus atlahua

Jarocho Hamlet

Serranus aequidens

Deepwater Serrano

Diplectrum formosum

Sand Perch