Serranus
Serranus is a genus of fish in the family Serranidae. It is one of five genera known commonly as the "Atlantic dwarf sea basses". These fish are hermaphrodites, each individual possessing functional male and female reproductive tissues. When a pair spawns, one fish acts as a male and the other acts as a female.
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:Serranus accraensis Serranus aequidens C. H. Gilbert, 1890 Serranus aliceae Carvalho-Filho & C. E. L. Ferreira, 2013 Serranus annularis Serranus atricauda Günther, 1874 Serranus atrobranchus Serranus baldwini Serranus cabrilla Serranus chionaraia C. R. Robins & Starck, 1961 Serranus drewesi Iwamoto, 2018 Serranus flaviventris Serranus fusculus Serranus hepatus Serranus heterurus Serranus huascarii Steindachner, 1900 Serranus inexpectatus Wirtz & Iwamoto, 2018Serranus knysnaensis Gilchrist, 1904Serranus luciopercanus [Felipe Felipe Poey|Poey y Aloy|Poey], 1852 Serranus maytagi C. R. Robins & Starck, 1961Serranus notospilus Longley, 1935 Serranus novemcinctus Kner, 1864 Serranus papilionaceus Valenciennes, 1832Serranus phoebe Poey, 1851 Serranus psittacinus Valenciennes, 1846 Serranus pulcher Wirtz & Iwamoto, 2016 Serranus sanctaehelenae Boulenger, 1895 Serranus scriba Serranus socorroensis G. R. Allen & D. R. Robertson, 1992 Serranus stilbostigma Serranus subligarius Serranus tabacarius Serranus tico G. R. Allen & D. R. Robertson, 1998Serranus tigrinus Serranus tortugarum Longley, 1935