Red gumard
Average size: 20 cm
Maximum size: 48 cm
The red gumard usually has a vivid red back, while the flanks are lighter and the belly is white. This species is typically benthic and lives on sandy bottoms at 15 – 250 meters of depth. It feeds on crustaceans, mollusks and fish. The most effective fishing technique is fish-traps.
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Roberto Sandulli, “Dentro al mare della Costa d'Amalfi" guida alla fauna marina della Costiera Amalfitana, Ecostiera edizioni, anno 1999