Summary ³

Common dentex (Dentex dentex) lives close to rocky bottoms covered with plenty of vegetation. Juveniles tend to be in groups whilst adults prefer to hunt solitary. Can grown up to 10kg.

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1. (c) Christophe Quintin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), https://www.flickr.com/photos/34878947@N04/6147306853/
2. (c) Pedro Tomas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/61582082@N02/8568909093/
3. Adapted by Lesley Clements from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dentex_dentex

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