Yellowfin seabream

Characteristics

  • Recorded singly and in small groups.
  • Males can change sex to female.
  • Feeds on a large variety of organisms, including mangroves, seagrass, algae, crustaceans, gastropods, bivalves, sponges, polychaetes, echinoderms and various fishes.

Description

  • Body silvery.
  • Pelvic, anal fins and lower part of caudal fin are yellow.
  • Similar in appearance to the Goldlined seabream, but readily distinguishable by a more pointed snout and lack of horizontal yellow lines on the body.

Common Name: Yellowfin seabream

Family Common Name: Porgies

Family: Sparidae

Scientific Name: Acanthopagrus latus___(Houttuyn, 1782)

Maximum Length: 38.6 cm (Total Length)

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Not Evaluated (ne)
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Near Threatened (nt)
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Vulnerable (vu)
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Endangered (en)
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Critically Endangered (cr)
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Extinct (ex)
Yellowfin seabream