Where Does Red Sea Bream Live?
Pagrus africanus
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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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