White grouper

White grouper

Common sole Solea solea Caution Common sole is found in our deep waters and is therefore usually fished using bottom trawling. More rarely with static nets, fine lines and rods. Its length can reach and exceed 50 centimeters, although it usually does not exceed 30...
European hake

European hake

European hake Merluccius merluccius Caution The European hake is native to Cypriot waters but is overfished by trawl fisheries with low abundances and is marketed from abroad. It can exceed 1 meter in length and 10 kilograms in weight; however, fish caught in our...
Striped bream

Striped bream

Striped bream Lithognathus mormyrus Caution The Striped bream is native to our waters and spawns between May and September. Its length ranges from 15 to 30 centimeters, with a maximum of 50 centimeters, and its weight can exceed 1 kilogram. It matures at around three...
Dusky grouper

Dusky grouper

Dusky grouper Epinephelus marginatus Caution Dusky groupers are overfished in our waters. This large fish matures at the age of five and so maintaining its numbers while being overfished is hard for it. It can grow over 1 meter in length and weigh more than 30...
Common dentex

Common dentex

Common dentex Dentex dentex Caution The striped bream is native to Cypriot waters but is unfortunately overfished due to its high value. As a predator it is very important for our ocean’s survivability. It is usually between 20 and 50 centimeters long, although it can...
Greater amberjack

Greater amberjack

Greater amberjack Seriola dumerili Caution The greater amberjack is a large fish found abundant in our waters. Its spawning period is from May to July. Although abundant the greater amberjack reaches maturity late, at 4-5 y.o. It is one of the largest species in its...