Sealife guideThe Sparidae familyThe taxonomy of marine species
Explore the taxonomy of the sea vertebrates including the cetaceans like the whales or the dolphins, the sea birds, the fish, the sharks and the sea turtles !
The Sparidae family, commonly known as porgies or sea breams, includes about 155 species. These species are found particularly in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific oceans as well as the Mediterranean sea.
Australasian snapperPagrus auratus
Blotched picarelSpicara maena
Common two-banded seabreamDiplodus vulgaris
Gilthead seabreamSparus aurata
Jolthead porgyCalamus bajonado
PicarelSpicara smaris
Roman seabreamChrysoblephus laticeps
Saddled seabreamOblada melanurus
SalemaSarpa salpa
Saucereye porgyCalamus calamus
SheepsheadArchosargus probatocephalus
Sheepshead porgyCalamus penna
White seabreamDiplodus sargus
Yellowfin breamAcanthopagrus australis
Zebra seabreamDiplodus cervinus
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