“…Brama brama is not directly targeted by fishing gears but can be a by-catch of semi-industrial fishing, purse seines, trawls, gillnets, bottom longlines, drifting longlines, it is also a Least Concern (LC) species on the IUCN Red List (ver 3.1) (Iwamoto et al 2015). Many documents dealing with this species are available in the literature, such as: age and growth (Lobo & Erzini, 2001;Paul et al 2004;Hermas et al 2019); occurrence and fisheries (Mead & Haedrich, 1965;Boyd, 1970;Williams, 1977;Quigley, 2008;Quigley & Flannery, 2008;Quero et al 2009;Garibaldi, 2015;Anastasopoulou et al 2016;Bolshakova & Evseenko, 2016;Masski & Ait Hammou, 2016;Mafwila, 2017;Akyol et al 2019); bioecology and behavior (Rodriguez, 1980;Dulčić, 1999;Richards, 2003;Hanel & John, 2014;Quinzán et al 2016); pollution (Neves et al, 2015;Štrbac et al, 2015;Dione et al, 2018); parasites (Llarena-Reino et al, 2015); and food process (Pérez-Alonso et al, 2003;Pérez-Alonso et al, 2004); but up to date there are no works reporting this species for Algerian waters.…”