Socorro Serrano
Serranus socorroensis
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: to 8 m
- Max size: 8 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: VU
A tiny seabass of the eastern Pacific, the Socorro serrano shelters in sand and rubble bottoms scattered with rocks and coral. It grows to just eight centimetres and is listed as Vulnerable, tied to a narrow island range.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Perciformes › Serranidae › Serranus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 273906.
FAQ
- How deep does the Socorro Serrano live?
- The Socorro Serrano (Serranus socorroensis) is typically found at to 8 m.
- Is the Socorro Serrano dangerous to divers?
- The Socorro Serrano is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Socorro Serrano get?
- The Socorro Serrano grows to about 8 cm.