The common dentex (Dentex dentex) is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, which includes the seabreams and porgies. This species is found in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. It is a highly valued food fish and is an important target species for fisheries and the population has shown large declines leading the International Union for Conservation of Nature to classify its conservation status as Vulnerable.
^Carpenter, K.E. & Russell, B. (2014). "Dentex dentex". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T170245A1300534. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T170245A1300534.en. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
^Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2023). "Dentex dentex" in FishBase. October 2023 version.
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