saddled seabream
Also known as Oblada melanura
species of fish
Species
Least Concernsaddled sea bream
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderEupercaria incertae sedis
- FamilySparidae
Habitatmarine
via IUCN
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- Oblada (Oblada melanura), Ċirkewwa, Malta, Malta, 2021-08-24, DD 26.jpg
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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