German seabream
📖 Overview
Caught in deeper water. Feeds on crustaceans, small mollusks and algae. Rarely caught by line fishers. Flesh excellent.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11 - 12; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 10 - 11. Grey-blue to bronzy, lighter below; forehead, cheeks and fins darker.: fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for German seabream is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for German seabream is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for German seabream is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 40 - 80 m . Subtropical East London, South Africa.
🌿 Ecology
crustaceans, small mollusks and algae
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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