Gilthead Sea Bream (Sparus aurata) are distinguishable for a thick gold bar marking that runs along their face.
They can be found around our coastline in the UK and across the Northern Atlantic Ocean, inhabiting sea grass beds and sandy bottoms foraging for their prey.
Type
Fish
What do they eat?
Small fish
Size
70cm
Water Type
Cold saltwater
Where are we?
North Atlantic, UK coasts