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Meagre (Argyrosomus regius)


Argyrosomus regius (also known as Meagre, Shade-fish, Salmon-Basse or Stone Basse) is a fish of the Sciaenidae family. It has a similar form to a European seabass, with a pearly-silver coloration and a yellow-coloured mouth. Meagre is a carnivore that lives in pelagic coastal areas. Its depth distribution ranges 15–300 m. Habitats include the Atlantic Ocean (from France to Senegal) and the Mediterranean Sea.

DISTRIBUTION: Atlantic Ocean Mediterranean
MAX SIZE: 120 lb / 55 kg
MAX LENGHT: 78 inch / 200 cm
MAX AGE: Unknown
ENVIRONMENT: Saltwater