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Anthiadidae
longtail bass
Hemanthias leptus
Golden band from snout to gill
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Central America and the Caribbean
- North America
- South America
- Fusiform
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Fusiform
Mediumlongtail bass is a marine fish of Western Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 50 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Perches and Allies
- Family
- Anthiadidae
- Genus
- Hemanthias
- Maximum length
- 50 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: South Carolina, USA and northern Gulf of Mexico to the Caribbean Sea; probably more widespread. Reported from the northern coast of South America (Ref. 5217 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
