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Zebra Seabream

Diplodus cervinus

Classification

Family
Sparidae

Diplodus cervinus, the zebra sea bream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, which includes the seabreams and porgies. This species is found in the temperate north eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. Taxonomy Diplodus cervinus was first formally described in 1838 as Charax cervinus with its type locality given as Madeira.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Spain · 1,279France · 559Italy · 12