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Centropristis

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n.1.a genus of sea basses.
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Noun1.Centropristis - sea basses
fish genus - any of various genus of fish
family Serranidae, Serranidae - marine fishes: sea basses; sea perches; groupers; jewfish
black bass, black sea bass, Centropistes striata - bluish black-striped sea bass of the Atlantic coast of the United States


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varicosa reefs were once dominated by large groupers, but later surveys found grouper populations greatly diminished and the reefs dominated by small, non-fishery species like small sea basses (Serranus and Centropristis spp.
Centropristis larvae were collected on three cruises during cross-shelf transects and were used to validate the assays.
 
 
 
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