Steenbras (Lithognathus olivieri)

Scientific name: Lithognathus olivieri Penrith & Penrith, 1969

The Steenbras (Lithognathus olivieri) is a marine fish of the family Sparidae. Native range: Southeast Atlantic, Namibia (18?17'S, 11?57'E).

Species facts

Scientific name
Lithognathus olivieri
Family
Sparidae (Porgies)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
25.6
Environment
Marine; benthopelagic
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Southeast Atlantic: Namibia (18?17'S, 11?57'E).
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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