Cherry Seabream

Polysteganus cerasinus

Cherry Seabream

A seabream that keeps to shallower coastal water than its deeper dwelling relatives, which are trawled below two hundred metres. So little is known of its numbers that its conservation status is still listed as data deficient.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Sparidae › Polysteganus

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1006788.

FAQ

How deep does the Cherry Seabream live?
The Cherry Seabream (Polysteganus cerasinus) is typically found at to 127 m.
Is the Cherry Seabream dangerous to divers?
The Cherry Seabream is harmless to divers.
How big does the Cherry Seabream get?
The Cherry Seabream grows to about 13.4 cm.