Triacanthus nieuhofii, Silver tripodfish : fisheries

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Triacanthus nieuhofii Bleeker, 1852

Silver tripodfish
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Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Tetraodontiformes (Puffers and filefishes) > Triacanthidae (Triplespines)
Etymology: Triacanthus: Greek, tres, tria = three + Greek, akantha = thorn (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Johan Nieuhoff (1618–1672) was a Dutch traveller who wrote about his journeys to India, China and Brazil. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Bleeker.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / rango de profundidad / distribution range Ecología

marino demersal. Tropical; 10°N - 23°S, 73°E - 155°E

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Indo-West Pacific: Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, Andaman Sea, Indonesia, South China Sea, northern Australia.

Tamaño / Peso / Age

Madurez: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 28.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 9804)

Short description Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría

Spiny dorsal-fin membrane very dark between first and second spines, slightly to much less darker between second and third spines, and pale between third and fifth spines. Outline of head between base of first dorsal-fin spine and eyes somewhat convex in front of spine and then straight or slightly concave over eye (Ref 9804).
Body shape (shape guide): short and / or deep.

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

Inhabits sandy and muddy flat in coastal areas. Feeds on benthic invertebrates. Marketed fresh.

Life cycle and mating behavior Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva

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Matsuura, K., 2001. Triacanthidae. Triplespines. p. 3905-3910. In K.E. Carpenter and V. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific. Vol. 6. Bony fishes part 4 (Labridae to Latimeriidae), estuarine crocodiles. FAO, Rome. (Ref. 9804)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





Human uses

Pesquerías: escaso valor comercial
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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Referencia 123201): 27.4 - 29.1, mean 28.5 °C (based on 524 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Referencia 82804):  PD50 = 0.7578   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01148 (0.00633 - 0.02083), b=2.91 (2.75 - 3.07), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref. 93245).
Nivel trófico (Referencia 69278):  3.5   ±0.37 se; based on food items.
Resiliencia (Referencia 120179):  Medio, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo de 1.4-4.4 años (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low vulnerability (18 of 100). 🛈
Price category (Ref. 80766):   Unknown.