Zeus faber

Main production methods

• Caught

Main fishing gears

• List item: Hooks and lines
  

  Hooks and lines

• List item: Seines
  

  Seines

• List item: Trawls
  

  Trawls

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Zeus faber Linnaeus, 1758

Recognized designations

• protected geographical indication (PGI)

  

  Belgium

  Escavèche de Chimay

Source: eAmbrosia - the EU geographical indications register (eAmbrosia)

Habitat

• Saltwater
• Brackish water

FAO major fishing areas

• List item: Arctic Sea
  

  Area 18 - Arctic Sea

• List item: Atlantic, Northeast
  

  Area 27 - Atlantic, Northeast

• List item: Atlantic, Eastern Central
  

  Area 34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central

• List item: Mediterranean and Black Sea
  

  Area 37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea

• List item: Atlantic, Southeast
  

  Area 47 - Atlantic, Southeast

• List item: Indian Ocean, Western
  

  Area 51 - Indian Ocean, Western

• List item: Indian Ocean, Eastern
  

  Area 57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern

• List item: Pacific, Northwest
  

  Area 61 - Pacific, Northwest

• List item: Pacific, Western Central
  

  Area 71 - Pacific, Western Central

• List item: Pacific, Southwest
  

  Area 81 - Pacific, Southwest

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Zeus faber Linnaeus, 1758

Distribution maps

Source: FAO - FAO aquatic species distribution map of Zeus faber