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Vulnerability
Species’ vulnerability not assesed
Information
Occurs on broken and rough grounds but also found over sand and soft bottoms at depths less than 100 m. Feeds on benthic (seafloor level) organisms such as shrimps and amphipods, polychaetes, mollusks, and benthic (seafloor level) fishes. Marketed fresh and frozen for steaming, pan-frying, broiling and baking.
Localization
Eastern Atlantic: Western Norway, English Channel (rare in North Sea) to Dakar, Senegal and the Canary Islands, including the Mediterranean and the Black Sea.
Credits: Fishbase, Sealifebase, Aquamaps
Environment
Marine