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Vulnerability
Species’ vulnerability not assesed
Information
Inshore and shelf waters. Congregate inshore to spawn during spring and summer. Juveniles and sub-adults enter estuaries and coastal lagoons. Both adults and juveniles are migratory moving along shore or offshore-onshore in response to temperature change. Feed on fishes and swimming crustaceans.
Localization
Eastern Atlantic: Norway to Gibraltar and Congo, including the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. Migrated to the Red Sea via the Suez Canal.
Credits: Fishbase, Sealifebase, Aquamaps
Environment
Marine
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