red bream

Beryx splendens

A big eyed deep fish of warm seas

Red
Yellow
Tropical
Northern Hemisphere
Transcontinental
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Africa
East Asia
Europe
North America
Oceania
South America
Fusiform
Compressed cross-section
Large
Tropical fish

red bream is known around Circumglobal, excluding the northeast Pacific and Mediterranean Sea as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 70 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Sawbellies and Allies
Family: Berycidae
Genus: Beryx
Maximum length: 70 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Circumglobal, excluding the northeast Pacific and Mediterranean Sea (Ref. 9833 ). Western Atlantic: Gulf of Maine to the Gulf of Mexico (Ref. 6743 ). Eastern Atlantic: off southwestern Europe and the Canary Islands (Ref. 7413 ) to South Africa (Ref. 4179 ). Indo-Pacific: East Africa (including Saya de Malha Bank, Ref. 33390 ) to Japan, Hawaii, Australia, and New Zealand (Ref. 5755 ). The limited number of records in the western Pacific is doubtless the result of limited fishing effort below 200 m (Ref. 9833 ). Eastern Pacific: Chile (Ref. 27363 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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