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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Sparidae Porgies

Genus: Spondyliosoma

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2 species (see list below)

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Photo by Patzner, R.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 60 cm SL
Spondyliosoma cantharus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Spondyliosoma cantharus
[Black seabream]

Photo by FAO

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Spondyliosoma emarginatum (Valenciennes, 1830)

Photo by FAO
 
Spondyliosoma emarginatum
[Steentjie seabream]
2 Species of Family Sparidae with Genus Spondyliosoma
(Porgies)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1758 Spondyliosoma cantharus Black seabream Eastern Atlantic 60 SL
1830 Spondyliosoma emarginatum Steentjie seabream Western Indian Ocean 45 TL



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