One Spot Seabream
NameOne Spot Seabream
Scientific NameDiplodus sargus
Common NamesOne-spot Seabream, White Seabream, Sargus
FamilySparidae
OriginEastern Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea
Temperamentcommunity
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)120
Max Size (Inches)18
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)68-77
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesLarger Wrasses, Smaller Groupers, Snappers, Other Porgies, Triggerfish (less aggressive species)
Description
The One Spot Seabream is a robust, silvery-bodied fish characterized by a prominent black spot near its caudal fin. It inhabits coastal waters, often found over rocky bottoms and seagrass beds, feeding on a variety of benthic invertebrates and algae. This species is generally peaceful but requires a large tank due to its potential adult size.
