European seabass

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The European seabass is a commercially important marine fish native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea, prized both as a food fish and a popular target for recreational angling.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commercial fish species
game fish
marine fish
ray-finned fish
aquacultureRegion Mediterranean region NERFINISHED
eastern Atlantic coasts
bodyColor silvery-grey
bodyShape elongated
class Actinopterygii
commercialUse aquaculture species
food fish
commonName European sea bass
European seabass NERFINISHED
Mediterranean seabass
sea bass
culinaryUse baked dishes
grilled dishes
whole roasted fish
diet carnivorous
dorsalFins two separate dorsal fins
family Moronidae NERFINISHED
fishingMethod gillnetting
longlining
trawling
fleshQuality white flesh
genus Dicentrarchus NERFINISHED
habitat brackish waters
coastal waters
estuaries
lagoons
kingdom Animalia
managementConcern overfishing risk
managementMeasure catch limits in some regions
minimum landing sizes in some regions
maximumLength about 1 meter
nativeTo Black Sea NERFINISHED
Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED
eastern Atlantic Ocean
order Moroniformes NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
preysOn cephalopods
crustaceans
small fish
recreationalFishing popular angling target
reproduction external fertilization
spawningBehavior spawns in offshore waters
taxonName Dicentrarchus labrax NERFINISHED
taxonRank species
typicalLength 30–70 cm

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Moronidae notableSpeciesCommonName European seabass