Cape Verde two-banded seabream
(Diplodus prayensis)
General data
Scientific names:
Cape Verde two-banded seabream
Habitat:
Saltwater
Climate:
Tropical
Native to coast of:
Africa
Distribution:
Atlantic Ocean
Distribution
Eastern Central Atlantic: endemic to Cape Verde.
Max length : 35 cm; common length : 25 cm
Dorsal spines (total): 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-15; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 12 - 13
Inhabits rocky bottoms down to 100 m depth; may occur in deeper waters on muddy bottoms. Feeds on invertebrates and seaweeds.
