Description

Also known as Saddle Bream, Saddled Bream, Seabream.

Found in schools over rocky bottoms and in seagrass beds of coral and rocky reefs.
They feed on small benthic invertebrates
Length - 36.5cm
Depth - 1-30m
Widespread Eastern Atlantic, Mediterranean

Porgies are found in tropical as well as cooler waters, and are bottom-dwelling carnivores. Most species possess grinding, molar-like teeth, for eating crustaceans. Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/850