Atlantic fanfish

The Atlantic fanfish lives in the pelagic-oceanic, marine, depth range 25 - 400 m environment.

Atlantic fanfish, Pterycombus brama and then a pair of rays bream Brama brama. The fanfish and bream were all caught on fishing grounds close to Skerries and, coincidentally, at a similar time and location to the pair that the same boat caught last year. More

II 1959 196The identity the Atlantic fanfish, Pteraclis Report fishes Madeiran Canariau waters summer-autumn cruises Discovery II 1959 196Order Iniomi On toothless, sexually mature Anotopterus Report fishing chart Balearics Cap Creus zone Report flatfish collected Amamis Expedition 1958 Report food Rook, Starling Chaffinch More

Atlantic fanfish, Pterycombus brama and then a pair of rays bream Brama brama. The fanfish and bream were all caught on… Click here for full story... More

Common names

Atlantic fanfish in English
fanfish in English
Fengömmare in Swedish (Svenska)
Rough pomfret in English
Silberbrassen in German (Deutsch)
Silfurbrami in Icelandic (Íslenska)
Silver pomfret in English
silver sea bream in English
sölvbrasen in Norwegian (Norsk)
sölvbrasme in Norwegian (Norsk)
Sølvbrasen in Danish (dansk)
Sølvbrasme in Norwegian (Norsk)
Voladora in Spanish (español)
高鰭魴 in Mandarin Chinese
高鳍鲂 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Perciformes
Family : Bramidae
Genus : Pterycombus
Species : Pterycombus brama
Authority : Fries, 1837