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Sparus aurata Linnaeus, 1758

Gilthead seabream
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Syria country information

Common names: Gilthead seabream, Kjaj
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Also Ref. 87676.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sy.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Bauchot, M.-L., 1987
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Common names from other countries

Dorade royale, Dorada, Дорада (=аурата), ... more

Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Sparidae (Porgies)
Etymology: Sparus: Latin, sparus = a fish with a golden head (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Linnaeus.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

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