- Saddled seabream
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Saddled seabream Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Perciformes Family: Sparidae Genus: Oblada Species: O. melanura Binomial name Oblada melanura
(Linnaeus, 1758)The saddled seabream (Oblada melanura), also called the saddle bream or oblade, is a common Mediterranean fish of the family Sparidae. It has a fuse-shaped silver body, with a black spot near the tail. It is monotypic in the genus Oblada. The maximum length recorded for this species is 34 centimetres (13 in).
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2010). "Oblada melanura" in FishBase. March 2010 version.
External links
- Media related to Oblada melanura at Wikimedia Commons
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