Serranus cabrilla (Linnaeus 1758)

Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, Zootaxa 4775 (1), pp. 1-157 : 88

Serranus cabrilla (Linnaeus 1758) —Comber

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Serranus cabrilla (Linnaeus 1758) by George et al. (1964: 17); subsequently recorded as Serranus cabrilla (Linnaeus) by Mouneimné (1977: 62); as Serranus cabrilla (Linnaeus 1758) by Mouneimné (2002: 127); recently recorded as Serranus cabrilla by Harmelin-Vivien et al. (2005: 629); as Serranus cabrilla by Fanelli et al. (2015: 2169); and Aguillar et al. (2018: 82). Material in collection: AMNH, AUBM, BMNH, FMNH and USNM.

Distribution. Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, Black Sea, eastern Atlantic: English Channel south to Angola, including Madeira and Cape Verde Islands; recorded as NIS from the Red Sea.

Conservation. IUCN: Global ( LC: 10 May 2013); Med. ( LC: 14 November 2007). Capture and threats: FIT, Unknown. Occurrence: Common. Low priority for conservation action .