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Species catalogue
Red bream
Order
Beryciformes
Family
Berycidae
Marine fish with regularly ossified skeleton. Oval and high-back body. Large eyes. Wide and inlcined upward mouth. Jaws with small and pointed teeth. The back is dark red; the flanks lighter with a yellowish glow. It measures up to 60 cm.
Characteristics
FAO code
BXD
BXD
Specie
Beryx decadactylus
Beryx decadactylus
Type
White fish
White fish
FAO Fishing Areas
- Area 21: the Northwestern part of the Atlantic Ocean
- Area 31: the Western part of the Atlantic Ocean
- Area 41: the Southwestern part of the Atlantic Ocean
- Area 47: the Southeastern part of the Atlantic Ocean
- Area 51: the Western part of the Indian Ocean
- Area 57: the Eastern part of the Indian Ocean
- Area 61: the Northwestern part of the Pacific Ocean
- Area 71: the Western Central part of the Pacific Ocean
- Area 77: the Eastern Central part of the Pacific Ocean
- Area 81: the Southwestern part of the Pacific Ocean
Fishing seasons
feb
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
International denominations
Germany
Nordischer Schleimkopf
France
Dorade rose
Italy
Berice rosso
Portugal
Imperador
United Kingdom
Red bream
Japan
Nanyôkinme
Fishing areas
