Fish Identification: Find Species

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

Genus: Spondyliosoma

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Photo by Patzner, R.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 60 cm SL
Spondyliosoma cantharus (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Spondyliosoma cantharus
[Black seabream]

Photo by Koch, R.J.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Spondyliosoma emarginatum (Valenciennes, 1830)

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Spondyliosoma emarginatum
[Steentjie seabream]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Spondyliosoma cantharus Black seabream Eastern Atlantic 60 SL 1758
Spondyliosoma emarginatum Steentjie seabream Western Indian Ocean 45 TL 1830



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