A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Sparidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Acanthopagrus akazakii Iwatsuki, Kimura & Yoshino, 2006 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthopagrus arabicus Iwatsuki, 2013 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthopagrus australis (Günther, 1859) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| doublebar breamAcanthopagrus bifasciatus (Forsskål, 1775) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthopagrus butcheri (Munro, 1949) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthopagrus latus (Houttuyn, 1782) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthopagrus omanensis Iwatsuki & Heemstra, 2010 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthopagrus palmaris (Whitley, 1935) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthopagrus schlegelii (Bleeker, 1854) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthopagrus sheim Iwatsuki, 2013 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthopagrus sivicolus Akazaki, 1962 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Acanthopagrus vagus (Peters, 1852) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Archosargus pourtalesii (Steindachner, 1881) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| sheepsheadArchosargus probatocephalus (Walbaum, 1792) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Western Atlantic seabreamArchosargus rhomboidalis (Linnaeus, 1758) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Argyrops bleekeri Oshima, 1927 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Argyrops caeruleops Iwatsuki & Heemstra, 2018 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Argyrops flavops Iwatsuki & Heemstra, 2018 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Argyrops notialis Iwatsuki & Heemstra, 2018 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Argyrozona argyrozona (Valenciennes, 1830) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Boops lineatus (Boulenger, 1892) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Boopsoidea inornata Castelnau, 1861 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Calamus cervigoni Randall & Caldwell, 1966 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Calamus mu Randall & Caldwell, 1966 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| knobbed porgyCalamus nodosus Randall & Caldwell, 1966 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| sheepshead porgyCalamus penna (Valenciennes, 1830) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| littlehead porgyCalamus proridens Jordan & Gilbert, 1884 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Calamus taurinus (Jenyns, 1840) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Centracanthus cirrus Rafinesque, 1810 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Englishman seabreamChrysoblephus anglicus (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chrysoblephus cristiceps (Valenciennes, 1830) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chrysoblephus gibbiceps (Valenciennes, 1830) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Roman seabreamChrysoblephus laticeps (Valenciennes, 1830) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chrysoblephus lophus (Fowler, 1925) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| slinger seabreamChrysoblephus puniceus (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chrysophrys auratus (Forster, 1801) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Karenteen seabreamCrenidens crenidens (Forsskål, 1775) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Crenidens indicus Day, 1873 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cymatoceps nasutus (Castelnau, 1861) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Yellowfin sea breamDentex abei Iwatsuki, Akazaki & Taniguchi, 2007 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Angolan dentexDentex angolensis Poll & Maul, 1953 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentex barnardi Cadenat, 1970 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentex canariensis Steindachner, 1881 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentex carpenteri Iwatsuki, Newman & Russell, 2015 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Congo dentexDentex congoensis Poll, 1954 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| common dentexDentex dentex (Linnaeus, 1758) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentex gibbosus (Rafinesque, 1810) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentex hypselosomus Bleeker, 1854 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dentex macrophthalmus (Bloch, 1791) | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Morocco dentexDentex maroccanus Valenciennes, 1830 | SparidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.