1,149 observationsLeast Concern
Black Seabream
Spondyliosoma cantharus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Acanthuriformes ›Family: Sparidae ›Genus: Spondyliosoma
About
The black seabream (Spondyliosoma cantharus) is a species of Sparidae fishes. They are recognisable by their oval compressed body and jaws containing 4-6 rows of slender teeth which are larger at the front. They are silvery in colour with blue and pink tinges and broken longitudinal gold lines. They can reach a maximum size of 60 cm in length. They live in northern Europe and in the Mediterranean, usually found on the inshore shelf at depths varying...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Black Seabream is Spondyliosoma cantharus.
- The Black Seabream has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Black Seabream belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Black Seabream belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Black Seabream belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Black Seabream belongs to the order Acanthuriformes.
- Black Seabream belongs to the family Sparidae.
- Black Seabream belongs to the genus Spondyliosoma.