Line
Class
kgs |
Line
Class
lbs |
Weight
in
kgs |
Weight
in
lbs. ozs |
Place
of
capture |
Country
of
capture |
Date
of
capture |
Name
of
angler |
PANDORA / PAGELLUS ERYTHRINUS |
| 2 |
4 |
1.72 |
3.13 |
Bay of Gibraltar |
Gibraltar |
101094 |
C. Tester |
| 4 |
8 |
3.24 |
7.2 |
Monte Gordo |
Portugal |
160595 |
G. Flores |
| 6 |
12 |
2.62 |
5.12 |
East Side |
Gibraltar |
281000 |
L. Chipol |
| 8 |
16 |
6.65 |
14.10 |
Siracusa |
Italy |
141098 |
G. Grimaldi |
| AT |
AT |
6.65 |
14.10 |
Siracusa |
Italy |
141098 |
G. Grimaldi |
| SH |
SH |
1.65 |
3.10 |
South Mole |
Gibraltar |
200604 |
A Parody |
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Pandora (Pagellus erythrinus)
is a sea bream rare in northern European waters, but common in the Mediterranean and southern Biscay. Lives over sand and mud, usually close to rock outcrops. Feeds on small crustaceans, molluscs and fish.
Slender bodied, with a relatively small head and pointed snout and large mouth. Body orange-red on back and upper sides, pinkish below fading to silver. Lateral line pale blue, blue also present on back and base of dorsal fin. Eye and pectoral fin yellow, edge of gill covers red.
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