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Species
Least Concernsaddled sea bream
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderEupercaria incertae sedis
- FamilySparidae
Habitatmarine
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Image
- Oblada (Oblada melanura), Ċirkewwa, Malta, Malta, 2021-08-24, DD 26.jpg
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- taxon name
- Oblada melanura
- Commons category
- Oblada melanura
- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- Commons gallery
- Oblada melanura
- taxon common name
- negrita
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Encyclopedic overview
The saddled seabream (Oblada melanura), also called the saddle bream or oblade, is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, which includes the seabreams and porgies. It is the only species in the monospecific genus Oblada. This species is found in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean. It is an important food fish within its range.
Taxonomy
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “saddled seabream” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.