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Sarago pizzuto

Diplodus puntazzo

Mare

Sarago pizzuto

Sheepshead Bream

Average size: 25cm

Maximum size: 50 cm

The sheepshead bream is gray with grayish vertical strips all along the body. It is a solitary fish or sometimes it lives in small shoals, near to rocky bottoms 45-50 meters deep. It is caught with fish-trap and longline fishing. The minimum allowed size for fishing is 15 cm.

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Notes

Roberto Sandulli, “Dentro al mare della Costa d'Amalfi" guida alla fauna marina della Costiera Amalfitana, Ecostiera edizioni, anno 1999