
Common seabream
Pagrus pagrus
Overview
The red porgy, also known as the common seabream or Couch's bream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish in the family Sparidae. It is found in shallow waters on either side of the Atlantic Ocean, being present on the western coast of Europe and the Mediterranean Sea as well as the eastern coasts of North and South America and the Caribbean Sea. It feeds on or near the seabed and most individuals start life as females and later change sex to males.
Where to Find Common seabream
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I catch Common seabream?+
Common seabream can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Pará, Brazil; Muğla, Turkey. WikiCatch lists 27 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Common seabream get?+
Common seabream (Pagrus pagrus) can reach up to 91.0000026 cm in length and 7.7 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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