Species catalogue

Vadigo

Order Perciformes
Family Carangidae

Marine fish with regularly ossified skeleton. Elongated body. Slightly slit mouth, with large, separate teeth and in a single row. 2 separate dorsal fins. Large and low caudal fin. Bluish or greenish-gray back and silver flanks. It can measure up to 1.25 m.

Characteristics
FAO code
VAD
Specie
Campogramma glaycos
Type
White fish
FAO Fishing Areas
  • Area 27: the Northeastern part of the Atlantic Ocean
  • Area 34: the Eastern Central part of the Atlantic Ocean
  • Area 37: the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea
Fishing seasons
mar apr may jun jul
International denominations
Germany Lichia
France Liche lirio
Italy Leccia
Portugal Xareu palheta
United Kingdom Vadigo
Fishing areas
Fishing arts
Purse seines
Trawls

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