The surf bream is a coastal fish known for its deep, laterally compressed body and silvery coloration. Typically reaching 12-16 inches and weighing 2-4 pounds, it inhabits estuaries and coastal waters. Its diet consists of crustaceans, mollusks, and small fish. Surf bream are social, often forming schools and displaying opportunistic feeding behavior. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Surf bream
length · weight
Surf bream
length · weight


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