Hemanthias leptus ( Ginsburg, 1952 )

William D. Anderson, Jr., 2018, Annotated checklist of anthiadine fishes (Percoidei: Serranidae), Zootaxa 4475 (1), pp. 1-62 : 13-14

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4475.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5972119
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scientific name	Hemanthias leptus ( Ginsburg, 1952 )
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Hemanthias leptus ( Ginsburg, 1952) View in CoL

Anthiasicus leptus Ginsburg, 1952 View in CoL

Holotype: USNM 134189, 108 mm SL.

Type locality: off Dauphin Island, Alabama. Illustrations: Anderson & Heemstra, 2012, fig. 11; Bullock & Smith, 1991, pls. I, fig. D & II, fig. A; Ginsburg, 1952, fig. 4; Ginsburg, 1954, figs. 5 & 6; Kuiter, 2004:18.

D: X, 13 or 14 (usually 14). A: III, 7 or 8 (usually 8). P: 17 to 20 (usually 18). C: 15 (8 + 7). V: 26 (10 + 16). S: 2. GR: 34 to 39 (9 to 12 + 24 to 29). LL: 54 to 63 (usually 55 to 61). CP: 40 to 46.

Distribution: western Atlantic off southeastern United States from North Carolina to the Florida Keys, from the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, and from off Tobago, Guyana, and Suriname.