Knife-Back Seabream

Polyamblyodon gibbosum

Knife-Back Seabream

This seabream sticks close to rocky reefs and feeds mainly on crustaceans and molluscs among the rubble. It grows to about sixty centimetres and is sold fresh at market.

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

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 218612.

FAQ

Is the Knife-Back Seabream dangerous to divers?
The Knife-Back Seabream is harmless to divers.
How big does the Knife-Back Seabream get?
The Knife-Back Seabream grows to about 60 cm.