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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Sparidae Porgies

Genus: Acanthopagrus

(See list of species below)



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20 species (see list below)

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Western Pacific
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 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 Banks, I.
 
Acanthopagrus australis
[Yellowfin bream]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

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

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

Photo by Good, P.

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

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

Photo by Osmany, H.B.

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

Photo by Osmany, H.B.
 
Acanthopagrus catenula
[Bridled seabream]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

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

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

Photo by Cook, D.C.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 38.6 cm TL
Acanthopagrus latus (Houttuyn, 1782)

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

Photo by Sen, S.K.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Acanthopagrus longispinnis (Valenciennes, 1830)

Photo by Sen, S.K.
 
Acanthopagrus longispinnis
[Bengal yellowfin seabream]
No picture found
Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 45 cm TL

 
Acanthopagrus morrisoni
[Western yellowfin seabream]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

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

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

Photo by Iwatsuki, Y.

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

Photo by Iwatsuki, Y.
 
Acanthopagrus pacificus
[Pacific seabream]
No picture found
Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 40 cm TL

 
Acanthopagrus palmaris
[Northwest black bream]
No picture found
Indian Ocean
Max. Length 32.2 cm SL

 
Acanthopagrus randalli
[Middle East Black Seabream]

Photo by Cook, D.C.

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

Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Acanthopagrus schlegelii
[Blackhead seabream]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

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

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 Suzuki, T.
 
Acanthopagrus sivicolus
[Okinawa seabream]
No picture found
Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 21.6 cm SL

 
Acanthopagrus taiwanensis
[Taiwan picnic seabream]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 26.2 cm SL

 
Acanthopagrus vagus
[Wandering seabream]
20 Species of Family Sparidae with Genus Acanthopagrus
(Porgies)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2006 Acanthopagrus akazakii Western Pacific 18.5 SL
2013 Acanthopagrus arabicus Arabian yellowfin seabream Western Indian Ocean 34.5 SL
1859 Acanthopagrus australis Yellowfin bream Southwest Pacific 66 SL
1775 Acanthopagrus berda Goldsilk seabream Indian Ocean, South Afric 90 TL
1775 Acanthopagrus bifasciatus Twobar seabream Western Indian Ocean 36.2 SL
1949 Acanthopagrus butcheri Black bream Indo-Pacific 60 TL
1801 Acanthopagrus catenula Bridled seabream Western Indian Ocean 36.4 SL
2008 Acanthopagrus chinshira Okinawan yellow-fin seabream Northwest Pacific 20.4 SL
1782 Acanthopagrus latus Yellowfin seabream Northwest Pacific 38.6 TL
1830 Acanthopagrus longispinnis Bengal yellowfin seabream Eastern Indian Ocean 20 SL
2013 Acanthopagrus morrisoni Western yellowfin seabream Eastern Indian Ocean 45 TL
2010 Acanthopagrus omanensis Black Margined Seabream Indian Ocean 14.5 SL
2010 Acanthopagrus pacificus Pacific seabream Western Pacific 50 SL
1935 Acanthopagrus palmaris Northwest black bream Eastern Indian Ocean 40 TL
2009 Acanthopagrus randalli Middle East Black Seabream Indian Ocean 32.2 SL
1854 Acanthopagrus schlegelii Blackhead seabream Northwest Pacific 50 SL
2013 Acanthopagrus sheim Spotted yellowfin seabream Western Indian Ocean 30 SL
1962 Acanthopagrus sivicolus Okinawa seabream Northwest Pacific 45 SL
2006 Acanthopagrus taiwanensis Taiwan picnic seabream Northwest Pacific 21.6 SL
1852 Acanthopagrus vagus Wandering seabream Africa 26.2 SL



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