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White seabream
Diplodus sargus
Photo: Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0
The White seabream (Diplodus sargus) is one of the species that spearfishers and freedivers log in Apnaut. It usually frequents rocky bottoms and is found between 0 and 25 m, so it pays to adjust your search depth. It is wary, hard to get close to, which shapes how to approach it.
It's relatively accessible with basic technique. In Apnaut you have its minimum legal size across 3 different zones. Always check your area's current regulations before taking it.
Behaviour: wary, hard to get close to.
Minimum legal size by zone
| Zone | Minimum size |
|---|---|
| Balearic Islands | 23 cm |
| Canaries and Macaronesia | 22 cm |
| Mediterranean | 23 cm |
Where to catch it
Other names
Sargo (es) · Sargo (pt) · Sar commun (fr) · Sarago maggiore (it) · Geißbrasse (de) · Σαργός (el) · Šarag (hr) · Sargoz (tr)
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum legal size for White seabream?
It depends on the area. For example, Balearic Islands: 23 cm; Canaries and Macaronesia: 22 cm; Mediterranean: 23 cm. See the full size-by-zone table above.
At what depth is White seabream found?
Usually between 0 and 25 m, mostly over rocky bottoms.
Is it hard to spearfish on a single breath?
Its difficulty is “easy”. It is also wary, hard to get close to. In Apnaut you can log your catches and their size.
Log it in Apnaut
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