The galjoen, black bream, or blackfish (Dichistius capensis) is a species of marine fish found only along the coast of South Africa, Namibia and Angola. Galjoen is the national fish of South …

The galjoen, black bream, or blackfish (Dichistius capensis) is a species of marine fish found only along the coast of South Africa. Galjoen is the national fish of South Africa.

Sep 24, 2022 · Galjoen are a highly regarded sport fish for shore anglers, and were noted as a readily available food fish in early history. As recently as the 1980s, galjoen were the most …

Galjoen belongs to the Dichistiidae family which comprises of one genus and two species. This fish is a strong swimmer and occurs in tempestuous waters close to reefs and rocky areas. It …

Mar 22, 2011 · The Galjoen is unique to the South African coast. It keeps mostly to shallow water, is often found in rough surf right next to the shore and is commonly known among anglers. …

The Galjoen is a strong fighter and is a popular target saltwater fish species for the rock and surf angler. The diet of the Galjoen consists mainly of red bait (ascidians), small mussels and …

The galjoen is the national fish of South Africa. It is a distinct-looking fish, it belongs to a family of fish which are endemic to our coastline and so we’re proud of it! Sadly, our national fish is fast …

Apr 20, 2023 · The galjoen (Dichistius capensis) is a marine fish species native to the waters of South Africa. Characterized by distinctive silver-grey coloration, and an elongated body shape …

The galjoen is found only along the South African coast. It keeps to mostly shallow water, is often found in rough surf and sometimes right next to the shore and is known to every angler. Near …

Foundation | The galjoen is the national fish of South Africa. It is a distinct-looking fish, it belongs to a family of fish which are endemic to our…