Fish Identification: Find Species

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

Genus: Sarpa

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Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 51 cm SL
Sarpa salpa (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Sarpa salpa
[Salema]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Sarpa salpa Salema Eastern Atlantic 51 SL 1758



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