Species FAO code: WSN

Rhabdosargus globiceps

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Commercial designations
Production methods and fishing gears
Species distribution and habitat
Species description
Combined Nomenclature

Commercial designations

Country	Commercial designations	Names accepted or permitted locally or regionally
Austria	de Weiße Stumpfnase	–
Denmark	da Sydlig havrude	–
France	fr sargue de l'Atlangique S.-E.	–
Germany	de Weiße Stumpfnase	–
Luxembourg	de Weiße Stumpfnase fr sargue de l'Atlangique S.-E.	–
Netherlands	nl Witte stompneus	–
Portugal	pt Sargo pt Sargo-austral	–
Slovenia	sl južnoafriški šarg	–

Main production methods

Caught

Main fishing gears

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Rhabdosargus globiceps (Valenciennes, 1830)

Habitat

Saltwater
Brackish water

FAO major fishing areas

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Rhabdosargus globiceps (Valenciennes, 1830)

Scientific name

Rhabdosargus globiceps

Author

(Valenciennes, 1830)

Rank

Species

FAO code

WSN

Morphological description

Silvery with distinct crossbars (Ref. 3198).

Taxonomic classification

ClassActinopterygii
- OrderPerciformes
  - FamilySparidae
    - GenusRhabdosargus
      - SpeciesRhabdosargus globiceps

Synonyms

Sargus nigrofasciatus Regan, 1908
Sargus natalensis Steindachner, 1861
Austrosparus globiceps (Valenciennes, 1830)
Chrysophrys globiceps Valenciennes, 1830

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Rhabdosargus globiceps (Valenciennes, 1830)

An annually revised goods classification scheme used in EU for the purposes of customs duty and foreign trade statistics. The scheme is based on the Harmonized System nomenclature, further extended with Community subdivisions. Each subdivision is identified by an eight-digit numerical code. Read more: Combined Nomenclature

03 — CHAPTER 3 - FISH AND CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS AND OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES
- 0302 — Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304
  - Other fish, excluding livers and roes
    - 0302 85 — Sea bream (Sparidae)
      - 0302 85 90 — Other

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Rhabdosargus globiceps

Commercial designations

Main production methods

Main fishing gears

Hooks and lines

Trawls

Habitat

FAO major fishing areas

Area 47 - Atlantic, Southeast

Area 51 - Indian Ocean, Western