The beach of Canet

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beadlet anemone

Actinia equina

6 cm

solitary

carnivorous

wide-eyed flounder

Bothus podas

15 cm

solitary

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

green crab

Carcinus maenas

4 cm

solitary

scavenger

tub gurnard

Chelidonichthys lucerna

30 cm

solitary

carnivorous

thinlip grey mullet

Chelon ramada

35 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous

leaping mullet

Chelon saliens

30 cm

living in a group or alone

herbivorous

flying gurnard

Dactylopterus volitans

38 cm

solitary

carnivorous

european seabass

Dicentrarchus labrax

50 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

Dicentrarchus labrax also known as "european bass", sea bass" or "loup de mer" is an emblematic fish of European coasts. The species has been known and appreciated for its meat since the Antiquity. Unfortunately, it is threatened by overfishing. Today, most of the bars consumed in Europe are raised in aquaculture farms.

giant goby

Gobius cobitis

12 cm

solitary

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

Holothuria forskali

Holothuriidae

22 cm

solitary

scavenger

striped seabream

Lithognathus mormyrus

30 cm

gregarious

carnivorous

striped red mullet

Mullus surmuletus

25 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

axillary seabream

Pagellus acarne

25 cm

solitary

carnivorous

common pandora

Pagellus erythrinus

30 cm

living in a group or alone

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

starry skate

Raja asterias

60 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

thornback skate

Raja clavata

85 cm

solitary

carnivorous

undulate skate

Raja undulata

80 cm

solitary

carnivorous

peacock blenny

Salaria pavo

10 cm

living as a couple or alone

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

lesser spotted dogfish

Scyliorhinus canicula

60 cm

solitary

carnivorous and omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

It breeds easily in captivity. During mating, which can last between 30 and 45 minutes, the male forms a loop around the body of the female. Its flesh is edible, but it liver is toxic. Its reproductive behavior has been studied at the University of Liège.

small european locust lobster

Scyllarus arctus

10 cm

solitary

omnivorous

dover sole

Solea solea

30 cm

solitary

carnivorous

gilthead seabream

Sparus aurata

50 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

During breeding, the bream groups enter lagoons and estuaries to mate. Sought after since the Antiquity for the quality of its meat: the Romans fattened bream in tanks. Its intensive pisciculture has developed since the 80s.

greater weever

Trachinus draco

25 cm

solitary

carnivorous

The beach of Canet

beadlet anemone

wide-eyed flounder

green crab

tub gurnard

thinlip grey mullet

leaping mullet

flying gurnard

european seabass

giant goby

Holothuria forskali

striped seabream

striped red mullet

axillary seabream

common pandora

starry skate

thornback skate

undulate skate

peacock blenny

lesser spotted dogfish

small european locust lobster

dover sole

gilthead seabream

greater weever

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