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Daggerhead seabream

Daggerhead seabream

Chrysoblephus cristiceps

Family
Sparidae
Max Length
75 cm
Max Weight
7.3 kg
IUCN Status
CR
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
1

Overview

Chrysoblephus cristiceps, the daggerhead seabream or dageraad, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, the seabreams and porgies. This fish is endemic to the southwestern Indian Ocean and southeastern Atlantic Ocean off South Africa. This species is assessed as being Critically Endangered bt the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

Where to Find Daggerhead seabream

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch Daggerhead seabream?+

Daggerhead seabream can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. WikiCatch lists 1 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Daggerhead seabream get?+

Daggerhead seabream (Chrysoblephus cristiceps) can reach up to 75 cm in length and 7.3 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is CR.

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