Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Eupercaria/misc
Family: Sparidae Porgies

Genus: Pagrus

(See list of species below)

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Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Pagrus africanus
[Southern common seabream]

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pagrus auratus
[Silver seabream]

Photo by Photo by Wirtz, P.

Pagrus auriga
[Redbanded seabream]

Photo by Photo by De Sanctis, A.

Pagrus caeruleostictus
[Bluespotted seabream]

Photo by Photo by Augustine Chung@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Pagrus major
[Red seabream]

Photo by Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Pagrus pagrus
[Red porgy]

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Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)	Year
Pagrus africanus	Southern common seabream	Eastern Atlantic	75 TL	1962
Pagrus auratus	Silver seabream	Indo-Pacific	130 TL	1801
Pagrus auriga	Redbanded seabream	Eastern Atlantic	80 SL	1843
Pagrus caeruleostictus	Bluespotted seabream	Eastern Atlantic	90 SL	1830
Pagrus major	Red seabream	Northwest Pacific	100 SL	1843
Pagrus pagrus	Red porgy	Eastern Atlantic	91 TL	1758

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Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: TeleosteiOrder: Eupercaria/miscFamily: Sparidae PorgiesGenus: Pagrus(See list of species below)

Class: Teleostei
Order: Eupercaria/misc
Family: Sparidae Porgies

Genus: Pagrus

(See list of species below)