Scientific Name: Serranus tortugarum

Common Name: Chalk Bass

Species Group: Sea Bass

Habitat: Reef Safe with Caution

Care Level: Intermediate

Temperament: Peaceful

Diet Type: Carnivore

Role in Aquarium: Community Fish

Max Fish Length: 3 (inches)

Min Aquarium Size: 30 (gallons)

Native Range: Western Atlantic, including the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico