Pagrus major Red seabream

Pagrus major is commonly referred to as Red seabream. Difficulty in the aquarium: suitable for large display tanks (public aquarium or zoo) only. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

7595 

AphiaID:

273976 

Scientific:

Pagrus major 

German:

Gemeine Meerbrasse 

English:

Red Seabream 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Sparidae (Family) > Pagrus (Genus) > major (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Temminck & Schlegel, ), 1843 

Occurrence:

Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), China, Corea, Japan, South China Sea, Taiwan, Vietnam 

Size:

11.81" - 39.37" (30cm - 100cm) 

Temperature:

71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C) 

Food:

Clams, Crabs, Crustaceans, Edible crab, Jellyfish, Predatory, Rock shrimps, Schrimps, Sea urchins, Snails, Starfishs, Worms 

Difficulty:

suitable for large display tanks (public aquarium or zoo) only 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Pagrus africanus
• Pagrus auratus
• 
  Pagrus auriga
  Rotbandbrasse
• 
  Pagrus caeruleostictus
  Dorade, Blaufleckbrasse
• 
  Pagrus major
  Gemeine Meerbrasse
• 
  Pagrus pagrus
  Gemeine Meerbrasse

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-10-05 16:38:14 

Last edit:

2014-10-05 16:38:14 

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