Environment: milieu / climate zone / distribuzione batimetrica / distribution range
Ecologia
marino demersale. Tropical
Indian Ocean: coasts of India and Sri Lanka, probably extending to Thailand and Malaysia.
Length at first maturity / Size / Peso / Age
Maturità: Lm 18.0, range 16 - 22 cm
Max length : 30.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 3490); common length : 22.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 3490)
Short description
Chiavi di identificazione | Morfologia | Morfometria
Found in coastal waters. An important foodfish. Sold fresh and dried salted in markets.
Lal Mohan, R.S., 1984. Sciaenidae. In W. Fischer and G. Bianchi (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Western Indian Ocean (Fishing Area 51). Vol. 4. FAO, Rome. pag. var. (Ref. 3490)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Pesca: commerciale
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Fonte Biblio.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5010 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00813 (0.00513 - 0.01288), b=3.15 (3.02 - 3.28), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Fonte Biblio.
69278): 3.6 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Generation time: 2.2 ( na - na) years. Estimated as median ln(3)/K based on 2
growth studies.
Resilienza (Fonte Biblio.
120179): Alto, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione meno di 15 mesi (K=0.49-1.08; Fec=21,584).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (17 of 100).
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