Bronze seabream

Pachymetopon grande

Family

Sparidae

Max Length

64.9999976 cm

Max Weight

9.5432 kg

IUCN Status

Water Type

saltwater

Fishing Spots

Overview

Pachymetopon grande, the bronze seabream or blue hottentot, is a species of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Sparidae, which includes the seabreams and porgies. This species is found in the southwestern Indian Ocean. It is an important spoecies for recreational fisheries in South Africa and for subsistence fisheries too.

Where to Find Bronze seabream

Eastern Cape, South Africa7 spots KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa6 spots Western Cape, South Africa5 spots Northern Cape, South Africa1 spots

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch Bronze seabream?+

Bronze seabream can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Eastern Cape, South Africa; KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; Western Cape, South Africa. WikiCatch lists 19 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Bronze seabream get?+

Bronze seabream (Pachymetopon grande) can reach up to 64.9999976 cm in length and 9.5432 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NT.

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