Pacific seabream (Acanthopagrus pacificus) fish species and information / pictures of Pacific seabream - Acanthopagrus pacificus

Scientific Name
Acanthopagrus pacificus

Common Name
Pacific seabream

Biology
Mainly in brackish waters of estuaries and inlets, coastal rivers and tidal creeks, occasionally entering lower sections of freshwater streams (Ref. 44894). Juveniles inhabit protected bays and estuaries (Ref. 47715). Usually occurs singly or small groups, but may migrate in schools (Ref. 48635). A popular angling species, often caught with hook and line (Ref. 44894).