Sharpsnout Seabream

Diplodus puntazzo

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Acanthuriformes Family: Sparidae Genus: Diplodus

About

Diplodus puntazzo, the sharpsnout seabream, sheephead bream or puntazzo, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, which includes the seabreams and porgies. This species is found in the Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean and Black Seas. This omnivorous fish is an important species for aquaculture and fisheries, despite the flesh not being highly esteemed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sharpsnout Seabream?
The scientific name of Sharpsnout Seabream is Diplodus puntazzo.
What kingdom does Sharpsnout Seabream belong to?
Sharpsnout Seabream belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Sharpsnout Seabream belong to?
Sharpsnout Seabream belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Sharpsnout Seabream belong to?
Sharpsnout Seabream belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Sharpsnout Seabream belong to?
Sharpsnout Seabream belongs to the order Acanthuriformes.
What family does Sharpsnout Seabream belong to?
Sharpsnout Seabream belongs to the family Sparidae.
What genus does Sharpsnout Seabream belong to?
Sharpsnout Seabream belongs to the genus Diplodus.