family

Sea Breams and Porgies

Sparidae

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Sparidae, the seabreams and porgies, is a family of ray-finned fishes belonging to the order Acanthuriformes, although they were previously classified in the order Perciformes. The over 150 species are found in shallow and deep marine waters in temperate through tropical regions around the world. Most species are demersal carnivores.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native sea breams and porgies All

Native to the US, by observations.