Marmor bream

Name: Marmor bream
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Marbrè (Herrera)

scientific name: Lithognathus mormyrus

NOMS USUELS (COMMON NAMES)

AI: Marmorbrasse, Marbelbrasse.

An: marmor bream, striped sea bream, sand steenbras.

Es: herrera, erla, perla, mabra.

Fr: marbré, mourme, mouret, pagel mormyre, pagel mourme.

Ha: abdhim.

It: pagello mormora, mormora, murmura, mormilla, ajulu, ajola, ajuola imperiali.

Po: ferreira, nacho, vesugo-de-ova, vesugo-trombeiro.

Ru: atlanticheskiy zemmer, mourmoura.

Wo: ringueu.

Categories: All, Demersal

Colouring	gray body with silver highlights; darker back; 14 or 15 vertical stripes on the back and sides; dorsal and caudal fins dark; other fins pinkish.
Height	15-25cm (max: 55cm).
Weight	0.15-0.3 kg (max: 2.2 kg).
Geographical distribution	Eastern Atlantic (from the Bay of Biscay to the Cape of Good Hope), Mediterranean, Red Sea.
Bathymetric distribution	demersal living on sandy and muddy bottoms, as well as seagrass up to 50 m deep.
Fishing	bottom trawls, fixed nets, beach seines, traps
Favorable period of fishing	hot season (May – October).
Commercial interest	significant

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