Brown Comber
Serranus hepatus
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Serranidae
- Genus
- Serranus
Where to Find
Found in 19 diving areas across 9 countries and 1 regions.
- Dubrovnik & South Coast, Croatia - 23 records
- Istria Peninsula, Croatia - 38 records
- Kornati Islands, Croatia - 292 records
- Split & Central Dalmatia, Croatia - 157 records
- Vis & Biševo, Croatia - 257 records
- Corsica, France - 3 records
- Marseille & Calanques, France - 50 records
- Naples & Campania, Italy - 2 records
- Portofino & Liguria, Italy - 2 records
- Sardinia, Italy - 5 records
- Budva & Bar, Montenegro - 5 records
- Al Hoceima, Morocco - 11 records
- Algarve & Berlengas, Portugal - 2 records
- Balearic Islands, Spain - 176 records
- Cabo de Palos, Spain - 98 records
- Costa Brava, Spain - 21 records
- Medes Islands, Spain - 255 records
- Tabarka, Tunisia - 68 records
- Bodrum, Turkey - 1 records