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Greek name
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Invasive Status
Population Status
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Blackspot seabream
Pagellus bogaraveo
Κεφαλάς
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Sustainability Status

General Sustainability

Sustainability Status Information

Stable

The population is healthy and reproducing at a sustainable rate.
Safe to consume.

Incline

The population is vulnerable, in decline/recovery. 
Consume with caution

Decline

The species is overfished, threatened, or ecologically harmful if harvested. 
Avoid consumption

Legal Minimum Size:

31 cm

Recommended Minimum Size:

33 cm

Sustainability Status Information:

Prohibited Consumption Period:

None

Avoid Consumption:

May-June

Invasive / Native: 

Think before consuming this species, and always respect sustainable sizes and breeding seasons. In general, the population is declining in the Mediterranean region.
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Between the ages of 2 and 7, male blackspot seabream become female!

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General Sustainability

Sustainable this month

Legal status

Minimal sustainable size

33 cm

DETAILED OVERVIEW

Legal and sustainable consumption

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Minimal sustainable size: 33 cm

Avoid Consumption: 

April, May, June, July

Prohibited consumption period:

None

Size

Legal size:

31 cm

Minimal sustainable size:

33 cm

Invasive status

Non-Invasive

Further information

Between the ages of 2 and 7, male blackspot seabream become female!
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