Dentex

base stats

• NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
• worldwide 1,091iNaturalist observations
• threat VUvulnerable

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

• ✈️No confirmed wild sightings in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: you'd have to travel for this one.
• 🌍1,091 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
• 📜Scientifically named in 1758 (268 years ago).
• ⚠️Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

fact sheet

English

Dentex

Nederlands

Tandbrasem

scientific name

Dentex dentex

class

Actinopterygii

order

Acanthuriformes

family

Sparidae

IUCN Red List

VU · vulnerable

sightings in NL

0

sightings in Europe

934

sightings worldwide

1,091

GBIF records in NL

0

weight

—

length

—

lifespan

—

named

1758

IUCN in Dutch: kwetsbaar. Blank means the sources don't say.