Ghanean comber (Serranus accraensis)

Scientific name: Serranus accraensis Norman, 1931

Ghanean comber (Serranus accraensis)

The Ghanean comber (Serranus accraensis) is a marine fish of the family Serranidae. Native range: Eastern Atlantic, Guinea-Bissau, Ghana to Angola.

Species facts

Scientific name
Serranus accraensis
Family
Serranidae (Sea basses: groupers and fairy basslets)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
20.0
Depth range
25–150 m (82–492 ft)
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 25 - 150 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Eastern Atlantic: Guinea-Bissau, Ghana to Angola.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: commercial
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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