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Pagrus major ioworld openmouth๐ŸŸ

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SpeciesPerciformesSparidae
Fish

๐ŸŸPagrus major

Pagrus major (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)

Pagrus major, the red seabream, red pargo, red porgy or silver seabream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish in the family Sparidae, which includes the seabreams and porgies. This species is found in the Western Pacific Ocean. The fish has high culinary and cultural importance in Japan, and is also frequently eaten in Korea and Taiwan.

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Also called
Porgy, Red Pargo, Sea Bream, Genuine Porgy, Japanese Seabream, Madai, Red Porgy, Red Sea Bream, Red Seabream, Red Seabream Snapper, Red Tail, Silver Seabream
Conservation status
LCLeast concern

IUCN Red List assessment, 2014.

Population trendUnknown
Key measurements
Body mass
9.72 kg
Body length
0.3 m
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
26 years
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Body mass
9.72 kgmaximum recorded
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Body length
0.3 mrecord 1 m ยท FishBasetypical adult
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Record: largest individual on record

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Maximum lifespan
26 yearsmaximum recorded
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Trophic level
4.46
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Diet
carnivoreaverage
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From trophic level 4.46 (FishBase): <2.2 herbivore, 2.2โ€“2.8 omnivore, >2.8 carnivore.

Danger to humans
harmless
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Volume l
9.7 Laverage
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Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.

average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.

Not recorded for Pagrus major yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.

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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. โ€บphylumChordata
  3. โ€บorderPerciformes
  4. โ€บfamilySparidae
  5. โ€บgenusPagrus
  6. โ€บspeciesPagrus major
Full lineage
  1. superclassRay-finned fish ยท Actinopterygii
  2. subclassNeopterygii
  3. orderAcanthomorphata
  4. orderSpariformes
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  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumChordata
  3. subphylumCraniata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. superclassGnathostomata
  6. superclassRay-finned fish ยท Actinopterygii
  7. classActinopteri
  8. subclassNeopterygii
  9. orderAcanthomorphata
  10. orderSpariformes
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Pagrus major (es), Pagrus major (fr), ใƒžใƒ€ใ‚ค (ja), Japanse goudbrasem (nl), ็œŸ้ฏ› (zh), ์ฐธ๋” (ko) โ€ฆ and 14 more languages
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