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Cuban Deep-water Bass

Bathyanthias cubensis

Classification

Bathyanthias is a genus of marine ray-finned fish, related to the groupers and included in the subfamily Epinephelinae, part of the family Serranidae, which also includes the anthias and sea basses. They are found in the Western Atlantic Ocean. Species There are three species currently recognised in the genus Bathyanthias: Bathyanthias cubensis (Schultz, 1958) Bathyanthias mexicanus Schultz, 1958 (Yellowtail bass) Bathyanthias roseus Günther, 1880 A fourth valid species, Bathyanthias atlanticus, Schultz, 1958 is listed by some authorities but is not accepted by Fishbase.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog