The first record of adult spotted sea bass (Lateolabrax maculatus, McClelland, 1844) from the coastal waters of Quang Ninh province, Vietnam

Spotted sea bass (Lateolabrax maculatus, McClelland, 1844) is a species belonging to the genus Lateolabrax (Lateolabracidae), and is characterized by the many distinct black spots on the bodies of mature fish.