Scarus scaber, Fivesaddle parrotfish : fisheries

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Scarus scaber Valenciennes, 1840

Fivesaddle parrotfish

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Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050

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Scarus scaber
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South Africa country information

Common names: Fivesaddle parrotfish, Vyfsaal-papegaaivis
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Occurs in Natal.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Randall, J.E., 1986
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Perroquet à cinq selles, Dusky-capped parrotfish, Five-saddle parrotfish, ... more

Classification / Names Noms communs | Synonymes | Catalog of Fishes(Genre, Espèce) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Scaridae (Parrotfishes) > Scarinae
Etymology: Scarus: Greek, skaros = a fish described by anciente writers as a parrot fish; 1601 (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Valenciennes.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie

marin récifal; profondeur 1 - 20 m (Ref. 9710). Tropical

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Western Indian Ocean: East Africa south to Natal, South Africa; also around islands of the western Indian Ocean.

Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 37.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 5490); poids max. publié: 900.00 g (Ref. 3488)

Description synthétique Clés d'identification | Morphologie | Morphométrie

Épines dorsales (Total) : 9; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 10; Épines anales: 3; Rayons mous anaux: 9.

Inhabits shallow lagoon reefs, in areas with dense coral cover (Ref. 9710). Individuals in the initial phase form groups (Ref. 9710). Feeds on algae by incessant grazing in coral reefs (Ref. 5503). Marked sexual dimorphism.

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205).

Référence principale Upload your references | Références | Coordinateur : Westneat, Mark | Collaborateurs

Randall, J.E., 1986. Scaridae. p. 706-714. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 5490)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)

Préoccupation mineure (LC) ; Date assessed: 19 September 2009

CITES (Ref. 131153)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Menace pour l'homme

Harmless

Utilisations par l'homme

Pêcheries: commercial

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 25 - 29.3, mean 28.5 (based on 3197 cells).

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804): PD₅₀ = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].

Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01380 (0.00761 - 0.02504), b=3.01 (2.86 - 3.16), in cm Total Length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref. 93245).

Niveau trophique (Ref. 69278): 2.0 ±0.00 se; based on food items.

Résilience (Ref. 120179): Haut, temps minimum de doublement de population inférieur à 15 mois (K=0.8).

Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153): Low vulnerability (20 of 100).

Catégorie de prix (Ref. 80766): High.

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