Scientific Description
Diplodus Puntazzo, (Cetti 1777)
FAO: 37 (Mediterranean)

It is also called "chiona" , "puntazzo puntazzo" or "sarago pizzuto". It looks like a White Bream with a nose and Its body is flat and pressed on the sides. These fish are considered to have very tasty meat and are generally appreciated.

Additional Informations
Nutritional value
The sharpsnout sea bream is a lean fish, which makes it very easy to digest. We recommend poaching, steaming or cooking in parchment to preserve the low fat in the fish.

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