Haffara seabream

Rhabdosargus haffara

Thirty Five Centimeters Seabream of the Indian Ocean

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Fusiform
Medium
Tropical fish

Rhabdosargus haffara, the haffara seabream or Haffara stumpnose, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, which includes the seabreams and porgies. This fish is found in the northwestern Indian Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family: Sparidae
Genus: Rhabdosargus
Maximum length: 35 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea and especially common in the north.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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