Sea breams (Diplodus)

General data

Main name: Sea breams

Classification

Description

Diplodus is a genus of fish in the family Sparidae, found in the Atlantic and Indian Ocean. There are currently 23 recognized species in this genus: Diplodus annularis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Annular seabream) Diplodus argenteus (Valenciennes, 1830) (Silver seabream) Diplodus ascensionis (Valenciennes, 1830) Diplodus bellottii (Steindachner, 1882) (Senegal seabream) Diplodus bermudensis D. K. Caldwell, 1965 (Bermuda seabream) Diplodus cadenati de la Paz, Bauchot & Daget, 1974 (Moroccan white seabream) Diplodus capensis (A. Smith, 1844) (Cape white seabream) Diplodus caudimacula (Poey, 1860) Diplodus cervinus (R. T. Lowe, 1838) (Zebra seabream) Diplodus fasciatus (Valenciennes, 1830) (Banded seabream) Diplodus helenae (Sauvage, 1879) (St. Helena white seabream) [2] Diplodus holbrookii (T. H. Bean, 1878) (Spot-tail seabream) Diplodus hottentotus (A. Smith, 1844) Diplodus kotschyi (Steindachner, 1876) (One-spot seabream) Diplodus levantinus R. Fricke, Golani & Appelbaum-Golani, 2016 Diplodus lineatus (Valenciennes, 1830) Diplodus noct (Valenciennes, 1830) (Red Sea seabream) Diplodus omanensis Bauchot & Bianchi, 1984 (Oman seabream) Diplodus prayensis Cadenat, 1964 (Two-banded seabream) Diplodus puntazzo (Walbaum, 1792) (Sharp-snout seabream) Diplodus sargus (Linnaeus, 1758) (White seabream) Diplodus striatus (Bliss, 1883) Diplodus vulgaris (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817) (Common two-banded seabream)

Species

Common two-banded sea bream (Diplodus vulgaris)

Sargo (Diplodus sargus)

Annular seabream (Diplodus annularis)

Sharpsnout seabream (Diplodus puntazzo)

Moroccan white seabream (Diplodus cadenati)

Zebra sea bream (Diplodus cervinus)

South American silver porgy (Diplodus argenteus)

Banded seabream (Diplodus fasciatus)

Striped white seabream (Diplodus lineatus)

Red Sea seabream (Diplodus noct)

Oman seabream (Diplodus omanensis)

Spottail seabream (Diplodus holbrookii)

Bermuda porgy (Diplodus bermudensis)

South African zebra seabream (Diplodus hottentotus)

Cape Verde two-banded seabream (Diplodus prayensis)

Diplodus ascensionis

Senegal seabream (Diplodus bellottii)

Cape white seabream (Diplodus capensis)

Silver porgy (Diplodus caudimacula)

St. Helena white seabream (Diplodus helenae)

One spot seabream (Diplodus kotschyi)

Diplodus levantinus

Diplodus striatus

Taxonomy of Fishes

Osteichthyes - Bony fishes->
- Coelacanthi - Lobe-finned fishes->
- Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes->
  - Perciformes - Perches->
  - Cypriniformes - Carps->
  - Esociformes - Pikes->
  - Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts->
  - Siluriformes - Catfishes->
  - Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes->
  - Gasterosteiformes - Sticklebacks->
  - Gadiformes - Cods->
  - Anguilliformes - Eels and morays->
  - Clupeiformes - Herrings->
  - Syngnathiformes - Pipefishes and Seahorses->
  - Gobiiformes - Gobies->
  - Mugiliformes - Mullets->
  - Carangiformes - Jacks->
  - Beloniformes - Needlefishes->
  - Labriformes - Wrasses->
  - Scombriformes - Mackerels->
  - Mulliformes - Goatfishes->
  - Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes->
  - Aulopiformes - Grinners->
  - Blenniiformes - Blennies->
  - Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps->
  - Osmeriformes - Smelts->
  - Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes->
  - Cichliformes - Cichlids->
  - Characiformes - Characins->
  - Osteoglossiformes - Bony tongues->
  - Elopiformes - Tarpons and tenpounders->
  - Anabantiformes - Gouramies and snakeheads->
  - Gymnotiformes - South American knifefish->
  - Istiophoriformes - Barracudas->
  - Albuliformes - Bonefishes->
  - Lepidogalaxiiformes - Salamanderfishes->
  - Lophiiformes - Anglerfishes->
  - Spariformes - Breams and porgies->
    
    Sparidae - Sea breams->
    
    Diplodus - Sea breams->
    
    Dentex - Dentex->
    
    Sarpa - Dreamfishes->
    
    Lithognathus - Lithognathus->
    
    Sparus - Gilt-head breams->
    
    Oblada - Saddled seabreams->
    
    Pagellus - Pandoras->
    
    Boops - Bogues->
    
    Pagrus - Red porgies->
    
    Spicara - Spicara->
    
    Calamus - Calamus->
    
    Archosargus - Archosargus->
    
    Stenotomus - Stenotomus->
    
    Lagodon - Pinfishes->
    
    Chrysoblephus - Chrysoblephus->
    
    Rhabdosargus - Stumpnoses->
    
    Spondyliosoma - Spondyliosoma->
    
    Acanthopagrus - Acanthopagrus->
    
    Chrysophrys - Chrysophrys->
    
    Amamiichthys - Amamiichthys->
    
    Argyrops - Argyrops->
    
    Argyrozona - Argyrozona->
    
    Boopsoidea - Boopsoidea->
    
    Centracanthus - Centracanthus->
    
    Cheimerius - Cheimerius->
    
    Crenidens - Crenidens->
    
    Cymatoceps - Cymatoceps->
    
    Evynnis - Evynnis->
    
    Gymnocrotaphus - Gymnocrotaphus->
    
    Pachymetopon - Pachymetopon->
    
    Parargyrops - Parargyrops->
    
    Petrus - Petrus->
    
    Porcostoma - Porcostoma->
    
    Polyamblyodon - Polyamblyodon->
    
    Polysteganus - Polysteganus->
    
    Pterogymnus - Pterogymnus->
    
    Sparidentex - Sparidentex->
    
    Sparodon - Sparodon->
    
    Virididentex - Virididentex->
    
    Lobotidae - Tripletails->
    
    Lethrinidae - Emperors->
    
    Nemipteridae - Threadfin breams->
    
    Callanthiidae - Splendid perches->
    
    Sillaginidae - Smelt-whitings->
  - Trachiniformes - Weeverfishes->
  - Moroniformes - Temperate basses->
  - Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes->
  - Zeiformes - Dories->
  - Tetraodontiformes - Puffers and filefishes->
  - Holocentriformes - Squirrelfishes->
  - Dactylopteriformes - Flying gurnards->
  - Lampriformes - Lamprids->
  - Galaxiiformes - Southern smelts->
  - Batrachoidiformes - Toadfishes->
  - Hiodontiformes - Mooneyes->
  - Percopsiformes - Trout-perches->
  - Callionymiformes - Dragonets->
  - Atheriniformes - Silversides->
  - Notacanthiformes - Spiny eels->
  - Saccopharyngiformes - Swallowers and Gulpers->
  - Alepocephaliformes - Slickheads and tubeshoulders->
  - Gonorynchiformes - Milkfishes->
  - Argentiniformes - Marine smelts->
  - Stomiiformes - Lightfishes and dragonfishes->
  - Ateleopodiformes - Jellynose fishes->
  - Myctophiformes - Lanternfishes->
  - Stylephoriformes - Tube-eyes->
  - Polymixiiformes - Beardfishes->
  - Beryciformes - Sawbellies->
  - Trachichthyiformes - Rughies->
  - Ophidiiformes - Cusk-eels->
  - Kurtiformes - Nurseryfishes & Cardinalfishes->
  - Synbranchiformes - Swamp eels->
  - Gobiesociformes - Clingfishes->
  - Acropomatiformes - Oceanic basses->
- Cladistii - Bichirs->
- Dipneusti - Lungfishes->
- Chondrostei - Sturgeons->
- Holostei - Gars and Bowfins->
Chondrichthyes - Cartilaginous fishes->
Agnatha - Jawless fishes->