Johan Swanepoel, Südafrika
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Chrysoblephus laticeps (Valenciennes, 1830)
Chrysoblephus laticeps ('golden-eyed broad head'), also known as the Red Roman or Roman seabream, is a species of sea bream from southern African, ranging from Namibia to the Eastern Cape.
Occurs above rocky bottoms in deeper water to 100 m but often caught from shore. Juveniles occur in shallow-water beds of seaweed where they feed on minute crustacean.
Synonymised names:
Chrysoblephus algoensis (Castelnau, 1861)
Chrysophrys algoensis Castelnau, 1861
Chrysophrys laticeps Valenciennes, 1830
Chrysophrys pugicephalus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1909
Chrysoblephus laticeps ('golden-eyed broad head'), also known as the Red Roman or Roman seabream, is a species of sea bream from southern African, ranging from Namibia to the Eastern Cape.
Occurs above rocky bottoms in deeper water to 100 m but often caught from shore. Juveniles occur in shallow-water beds of seaweed where they feed on minute crustacean.
Synonymised names:
Chrysoblephus algoensis (Castelnau, 1861)
Chrysophrys algoensis Castelnau, 1861
Chrysophrys laticeps Valenciennes, 1830
Chrysophrys pugicephalus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1909
