Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Eupercaria/misc
Family: Sparidae Porgies

Genus: Acanthopagrus

(See list of species below)


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21 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 18.5 cm SL
 
Acanthopagrus akazakii
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 34.5 cm SL
Acanthopagrus arabicus Iwatsuki, 2013

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Acanthopagrus arabicus
[Arabian yellowfin seabream]

Photo by Banks, I.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 66 cm SL
Acanthopagrus australis (Günther, 1859)

Photo by Photo by Banks, I.
 
Acanthopagrus australis
[Yellowfin bream]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indian Ocean, South Afric
Max. Length 90 cm TL
Acanthopagrus berda (Fabricius, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Acanthopagrus berda
[Goldsilk seabream]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 36.2 cm SL
Acanthopagrus bifasciatus (Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Acanthopagrus bifasciatus
[Twobar seabream]

Photo by Good, P.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Acanthopagrus butcheri (Munro, 1949)

Photo by Photo by Good, P.
 
Acanthopagrus butcheri
[Black bream]

Photo by Field, R.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 36.4 cm SL
Acanthopagrus catenula (Lacepède, 1801)

Photo by Photo by Field, R.
 
Acanthopagrus catenula
[Bridled seabream]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 20.4 cm SL
Acanthopagrus chinshira Kume & Yoshino, 2008

Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Acanthopagrus chinshira
[Okinawan yellow-fin seabream]

Photo by Sen, S.K.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Acanthopagrus datnia (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Photo by Sen, S.K.
 
Acanthopagrus datnia
[Bengal yellowfin seabream]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm FL
Acanthopagrus latus (Houttuyn, 1782)

Photo by Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Acanthopagrus latus
[Yellowfin seabream]

Photo by Australian Museum

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Acanthopagrus morrisonae Iwatsuki, 2013

Photo by Photo by Australian Museum
 
Acanthopagrus morrisonae
[Western yellowfin seabream]
No picture found

Max. Length 27.0 cm SL
 
Acanthopagrus oconnorae
[Bev Bradley's bream]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 14.5 cm SL
Acanthopagrus omanensis Iwatsuki & Heemstra, 2010

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Acanthopagrus omanensis
[Black Margined Seabream]

Photo by Jean-Francois Helias / Fishing Adventures Thailand

Western Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm SL
Acanthopagrus pacificus Iwatsuki, Kume & Yoshino, 2010

Photo by Photo by Jean-Francois Helias / Fishing Adventures Thailand
 
Acanthopagrus pacificus
[Pacific seabream]
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Max. Length 40 cm TL
 
Acanthopagrus palmaris
[Northwest black bream]
No picture found

Max. Length 32.2 cm SL
 
Acanthopagrus randalli
[Middle East Black Seabream]

Photo by Andy Cornish@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm SL
Acanthopagrus schlegelii (Bleeker, 1854)

Photo by Photo by Andy Cornish@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey
 
Acanthopagrus schlegelii
[Blackhead seabream]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Acanthopagrus sheim Iwatsuki, 2013

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Acanthopagrus sheim
[Spotted yellowfin seabream]

Photo by Suzuki, T.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 45 cm SL
Acanthopagrus sivicolus Akazaki, 1962

Photo by Photo by Suzuki, T.
 
Acanthopagrus sivicolus
[Okinawa seabream]
No picture found

Max. Length 21.6 cm SL
 
Acanthopagrus taiwanensis
[Taiwan picnic seabream]
No picture found

Max. Length 60 cm SL
 
Acanthopagrus vagus
[Wandering seabream]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Acanthopagrus akazakii Western Pacific 18.5 SL 2006
Acanthopagrus arabicus Arabian yellowfin seabream Western Indian Ocean 34.5 SL 2013
Acanthopagrus australis Yellowfin bream Southwest Pacific 66 SL 1859
Acanthopagrus berda Goldsilk seabream Indian Ocean, South Afric 90 TL 1775
Acanthopagrus bifasciatus Twobar seabream Western Indian Ocean 36.2 SL 1775
Acanthopagrus butcheri Black bream Indo-Pacific 60 TL 1949
Acanthopagrus catenula Bridled seabream Western Indian Ocean 36.4 SL 1801
Acanthopagrus chinshira Okinawan yellow-fin seabream Northwest Pacific 20.4 SL 2008
Acanthopagrus datnia Bengal yellowfin seabream Eastern Indian Ocean 50 TL 1822
Acanthopagrus latus Yellowfin seabream Northwest Pacific 40 FL 1782
Acanthopagrus morrisonae Western yellowfin seabream Eastern Indian Ocean 45 TL 2013
Acanthopagrus oconnorae Bev Bradley's bream Westerrn Indian Ocean 27.0 SL 2022
Acanthopagrus omanensis Black Margined Seabream Indian Ocean 14.5 SL 2010
Acanthopagrus pacificus Pacific seabream Western Pacific 50 SL 2010
Acanthopagrus palmaris Northwest black bream Eastern Indian Ocean 40 TL 1935
Acanthopagrus randalli Middle East Black Seabream Indian Ocean 32.2 SL 2009
Acanthopagrus schlegelii Blackhead seabream Northwest Pacific 50 SL 1854
Acanthopagrus sheim Spotted yellowfin seabream Western Indian Ocean 30 SL 2013
Acanthopagrus sivicolus Okinawa seabream Northwest Pacific 45 SL 1962
Acanthopagrus taiwanensis Taiwan picnic seabream Northwest Pacific 21.6 SL 2006
Acanthopagrus vagus Wandering seabream Africa 60 SL 1852



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