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Bluespotted seabass (Cephalopholis taeniops)
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Bluespotted seabass (Cephalopholis taeniops) specimen
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Epinephelidae

Bluespotted seabass

Cephalopholis taeniops

Seabass of the Mediterranean Sea

  • Blue
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Africa
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Bluespotted seabass is known from Eastern Atlantic as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Maximum length
70 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Eastern Atlantic: Western Sahara to Angola, including Cape Verde and the Sao Tome and Principe islands. Also recorded from the Mediterranean.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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