White seabream

White seabream

 

Scientific name : Diplodus sargus

 

Family : Sparidae
Size : Up to 45 cm
Distribution : Mediterranean and East Atlantic coasts, as far south as South Africa

 

Biology : These fish are extremely common on our coasts. They generally live in shoals. It is not uncommon to observe shoals where several of these species intermingle.

 

IUCN status : Least concern