Species FishCommon Two-banded Seabream

Common Two-banded Seabream

Diplodus vulgaris

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Illustration of Common Two-banded Seabream (Diplodus vulgaris)

The Common Two-banded Seabream is a medium-sized fish with two distinctive dark bands across its body. It is a popular target for recreational fishing due to its tasty flesh.

Habitat
Inhabits rocky and sandy bottoms near coastal areas.
Diet
Feeds on small crustaceans, mollusks, and algae.
How common
Common

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