Acanthopagrus schlegelii

Acanthopagrus schlegelii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Spariformes
Family: Sparidae
Genus: Acanthopagrus
Species:
A. schlegelii
Binomial name
Acanthopagrus schlegelii
(Bleeker, 1854)
Synonyms[2]
  • Chrysophrys schlegelii Bleeker, 1854
  • Acanthopagrus schlegelii schlegelii (Bleeker, 1854)
  • Pagrus macrocephalus Basilewsky, 1855
  • Mylio macrocephalus (Basilewsky, 1855)
  • Sparus macrocephalus (Basilewsky, 1855)
  • Sparus swinhonis czerskii Berg, 1914
  • Acanthopagrus schlegelii czerskii (Berg, 1914)
  • Acanthopagrus swinhonis czerskii (Berg, 1914)
  • Sparus macrocephalus czerskii Berg, 1914

Acanthopagrus schlegelii, the blackhead seabream, black porgy or black seabream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, the seabreams and porgies. This species is found in the Western Pacific Ocean. The blackhead seabream is an important species in commercial fisheries, particularly in Vietnam.

  1. ^ Buxton, C.D.; Carpenter, K.E.; Mann, B.Q.; et al. (2014). "Acanthopagrus schlegelii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T170153A20567110. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T170153A20567110.en. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Acanthopagrus schlegelii". FishBase. October 2023 version.