Fishing for Black seabream

Spondyliosoma cantharus

The black seabream is a marine fish known for its deep, laterally compressed body and dark, metallic sheen. It inhabits rocky and sandy substrates in coastal waters. Typically reaching lengths of 12-18 inches and weighing up to 4 pounds, it feeds on invertebrates and algae. Black seabream are social, often forming schools, and exhibit seasonal spawning behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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The Park

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The Park

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