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Acanthopagrus bifasciatus (Forsskål, 1775)

Twobar seabream
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Saudi Arabia country information

Common names: قُجَّاج بِخطَّين
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Also Ref. 4517.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sa.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Iwatsuki, Y. and P.C. Heemstra, 2011
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Sparidae (Porgies)
Etymology: Acanthopagrus: Greek, akantha = thorn + Greek, pagros, a kind of fish (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Forsskål.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; brackish; reef-associated; depth range 2 - 20 m (Ref. 9710).   Tropical; 32°N - 10°N, 33°E - 65°E (Ref. 95256)

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