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OverviewAI-generated
Sparus aurata is a species of fish in the family Sparidae, belonging to the order Perciformes and class Teleostei within the phylum Chordata. Described by Linnaeus in 1758, the taxon is accepted under the authority of Linnaeus, 1758. Common names for this organism include gilthead, Chaparreta, Dorada, Dorada Del Pacífico, and Dourada. It inhabits marine and brackish environments and is classified as a subclass of fish as food and seafood.
The IUCN Red List assessed the species as Least Concern in 2014. Occurrence records number 7590, with additional data from iDigBio showing 146 records and 6 media items. These records are associated with institutions including RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, NRM, MNHN, and USNM, and span countries such as Tunisia, Mauritania, France, Sweden, and Greece. The genome has been sequenced, and the taxon is referenced by 216 other encyclopedia articles.
Synthesized by Vinony from 37 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, GBIF, Gbif Occ, IUCN Red List, WoRMS, iDigBio, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Species
Least Concerngilthead
Sparus aurata
SPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilySparidae
via GBIF · IUCN
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 146
- With media
- 6
- Family
- Sparidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, NRM, MNHN, USNM
- Recorded in
- Tunisia, Mauritania, France, Sweden, Greece, Spain, Italy, Portugal
Wikidata facts
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- Commons category
- Sparus aurata
- taxon rank
- species
- taxon name
- Sparus aurata
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- Commons gallery
- Sparus aurata
- taxon common name
- dorada
- described by source
- Pauly–Wissowa
- sequenced genome URL
- www.ensembl.org/Sparus_aurata
- short name
- S. aurata
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Encyclopedic overview
The gilt-head bream (Sparus aurata), also known as the gilthead, dourade, gilt-head seabream, European seabream or silver seabream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, the seabreams or porgies. This fish is found in the Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. It is a highly esteemed food fish and an important species in aquaculture.
Taxonomy
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sparus aurata” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.