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Saddled seabream
Oblada melanura (Linnaeus, 1758)
Also calledBrandbrasse (deu) · Doblada (spa) · Dobradiça (por) · Kahlija (mlt) · Melanur (sqi) · Melanurya (tur) · Oblada (swe) · Oblada (pol) · Oblada (spa) · Oblade (fra) · Occhiata (ita) · Usata (srp) · melanura (sqi) · spalca shalëzezë (sqi)
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
distribution
Distribution. Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, Black Sea, eastern Atlantic: Bay of Biscay south to Angola, including Madeira and Canary Islands. Conservation. IUCN: Global (LC: 16 August 2009); Med. (LC: 13 November 2007). Capture and threats: FIT, FIB, unknown. Occurrence: Very common. Low priority for conservation action.
The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status
materials_examined
Aegean Sea: 15700 - 318 (3 spc.), 1969, M. Demir; 15700 - 312 (1 spc.), 1969, M. Demir. Mediterranean Sea: 15700 - 795 (1 spc.), February 2003, Iskenderun Bay, trawl, C. Dalyan.
A catalogue of the fishes held in the Istanbul University, Science Faculty, Hydrobiology Museum.
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Oblada melanura in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2392603.