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Where Does Red Sea Bream Live?

Pagrus africanus

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Red Sea Bream lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Red Sea Bream

Water type
saltwater
Depth
Typically found at depths ranging from 10 to 150 meters, though occasionally deeper.
Environment
Prefers rocky bottoms, reefs, and areas with mixed sand and rubble. Juveniles may inhabit shallower, more sheltered areas like seagrass beds.
Geographic range
Eastern Atlantic Ocean, from the Strait of Gibraltar south along the coast of West Africa to Angola, including the Canary Islands and Cape Verde.

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