Fishing for Cape white seabream

Diplodus capensis

The Cape white seabream is a coastal fish known for its silver body with faint vertical stripes. It typically measures around 12-16 inches and weighs 2-4 pounds. Inhabiting rocky reefs and sandy bottoms, it feeds on crustaceans, mollusks, and small fish. This species is social, often forming schools, and displays a curious and active behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

? - 164 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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📍 Where do Cape white seabream live?

Cape white seabream often hold near rocky reefs and sandy bottoms, where they feed on crustaceans, mollusks, and small fish.

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