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Least Concernstriped seabream
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- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderEupercaria incertae sedis
- FamilySparidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
Observations2,815
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- taxon name
- Lithognathus mormyrus
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- Lithognathus mormyrus
- taxon common name
- roncón
- short name
- L. mormyrus
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School of sand steenbras in Tenerife (Spain) The sand steenbras or striped seabream (Lithognathus mormyrus) is a species of marine fish in the family Sparidae, colloquially known as the common bastardfish for nipping at the legs of swimmers. It is found in shallow water in the Mediterranean Sea and in the eastern Atlantic Ocean from France to South Africa. It also occurs in the Red Sea and off the coast of Mozambique in the Indian Ocean. The IUCN has assessed its conservation status as being of "least concern".
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