Choranthias tenuis ( Nichols, 1920 )

William D. Anderson, Jr., 2018, Annotated checklist of anthiadine fishes (Percoidei: Serranidae), Zootaxa 4475 (1), pp. 1-62 : 12

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4475.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5972083
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scientific name	Choranthias tenuis ( Nichols, 1920 )
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Choranthias tenuis ( Nichols, 1920) View in CoL

Anthias tenuis Nichols, 1920 View in CoL

Holotype: AMNH 7310, 68 mm SL.

Type locality: off Bermuda. Illustrations: Anderson & Heemstra, 2012, fig. 15; Bullock & Smith, 1991, pl. I, fig. B. Kuiter, 2004:17.

D: X, 14 or 15 (almost always 15; very rarely with IX spines). A: III, 7 to 9 (usually 8). P: 19 to 21 (usually 20). C: 15 (8+ 7). V: 26 (10 + 16). S: 2. GR: 34 to 39, usually 35 to 37 (9 to 11 + 24 to 28). LL: 51 to 57 (usually 52 to 56). CP: 25 to 28.

Distribution: known from the western Atlantic off Bermuda and North Carolina, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean Sea.