Pagrus auriga Valenciennes, 1843

Fermon, Yves, Bailly, Nicolas, Cardiec, Floriane, Causse, Romain, Chartrain, Emmanuel, Chirio, Laurent, Bruyne, Godefroy De, Deynat, Pascal, Hopkins, Carl D., Lamboj, Anton, Mennesson, Marion I., Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve, Paugy, Didier, Sidlauskas, Brian, Sullivan, John P., Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De, Vigliotta, Thomas R. & Zee, Jouke Van Der, 2022, An annotated checklist of the fishes of Gabon, Cybium 46 (2), pp. 2-3 : 281-282

Pagrus auriga Valenciennes, 1843

Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 80 cm SL

Water type: marine

Environment: benthopelagic

Depth range:?- 170 m

Migration: oceanodromous

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2014)

Source: bibliography, observation

Distribution and remarks: East Atlantic: known from Portugal to Angola, Cape Verde, São Tome and Príncipe, including the south-western Mediterranean, Madeira, and the Canary Islands.