The red steenbras (Petrus rupestris) is a species of fish in the family Sparidae and the only known member of the monospecific genus Petrus. This species is endemic to South Africa. The species' population has been depleted by overfishing in African waters and it has been classified as an endangered species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
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^Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2023). "Petrus rupestris" in FishBase. October 2023 version.
The redsteenbras (Petrus rupestris) is a species of fish in the family Sparidae and the only known member of the monospecific genus Petrus. This species...
2006 version. [1] Link to illegal hauls of white steenbras [2] Public vow to stop illegal white steenbras hauls being made by beach seine netters Bennett...
The sand steenbras or striped seabream (Lithognathus mormyrus) is a species of marine fish in the family Sparidae. It is found in shallow water in the...
capacity of 34.3 x 106m3 In 1977 the Steenbras Upper Dam was constructed directly upstream. It is used for the Steenbras pumped-storage hydroelectricity scheme...
two largest species of Sparid are the white steenbras (Lithognathus lithognathus) and the redsteenbras (Petrus rupestris), both of which have a maximum...
spawning area of deep reef fish species, including the threatened endemic redsteenbras (Petrus rupestris). Other species have been overexploited, including...
Point to Durban) West coast steenbras, Lithognathus aureti Smith, 1962 (West coast; Cape Town to Angola) White steenbras, Lithognathus lithognathus (Cuvier...
178 mm FL, compared to 185 mm FL for males. Predated by large fish like redsteenbras and kob. Nineteen parasite taxa are known to infect B. inornata and...
level with the mouth of the Steenbras River. The southern tip of this ridge is known to recreational divers as Steenbras Deep. There is one true island...
years old. One of the main predators of the steentjie seabream is the Redsteenbras (Petrus rupestris). Spondyliosoma emarginatum is usually considered...
aggregations of several economically important fish, including the endangered Redsteenbras, the largest seabream, a long lived species that can reach lengths of...
the estuary and specific fish populations, such as dusky kob, white steenbras, red roman, and galjoen. The MPA is about 10 kilometers west of Knysna in...
associated ecosystem services and cultural values". The MPA protects the redsteenbras and seventy-four seabream, as well as a variety of other endemic reef...
Point to Durban) West coast steenbras Lithognathus aureti Smith, 1962 (West coast; Cape Town to Angola) White steenbras Lithognathus lithognathus (Cuvier...
Chirodactylus grandis, the Bank steenbras, is a species of marine fish in the fingerfin or morwong family (family Latridae) of order Perciformes. It is...
The west coast seabream or west coast steenbras (Lithognathus aureti) is a species of marine fish in the family Sparidae. It is found in very shallow...
Cape cormorant. Threatened fish found within its waters include white steenbras and white stumpnose. Berg River Dam (not far from Franschhoek)33°54′09″S...
Lowry's Pass Village Somerset Ridge Spanish Farm (incl. Spanish Farm Ext 1) Steenbras View Steyn's Nest Stuart's Hill The Vines Victoria Park Westridge Zandberg...
electricity demand on a daily basis as of 2022. This includes using the Steenbras Dam pumped water scheme to reduce the impact by up to two loadshedding...
Scheme Kouga Dam Power Station Ncora Dam Palmiet Pumped Storage Scheme Steenbras Dam Vanderkloof Dam Nuclear Koeberg Nuclear Power Station Oil and gas...
Scheme Kouga Dam Power Station Ncora Dam Palmiet Pumped Storage Scheme Steenbras Dam Vanderkloof Dam Nuclear Koeberg Nuclear Power Station Oil and gas...
Scheme Kouga Dam Power Station Ncora Dam Palmiet Pumped Storage Scheme Steenbras Dam Vanderkloof Dam Nuclear Koeberg Nuclear Power Station Oil and gas...
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