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Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses)
Etymology: Caprodon: Latin, capra = goat + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Hermann Schlegel (1804–1884) was a German-born zoologist who spent much of his life in the Netherlands. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Günther.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / rango de profundidad / distribution range
Ecología
marino bentopelágico; rango de profundidad 50 - 200 m (Ref. 11230). Subtropical
Southeastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific, antitropical.
Tamaño / Peso / Age
Madurez: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 35.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 9137); 25.0 cm TL (female)
Espinas dorsales (total) : 10; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 19 - 21; Espinas anales: 3; Radios blandos anales: 7 - 8; Vértebra: 26. Orange-red with black spots on the base of the dorsal fin (Ref. 43805). Congruent rays of the dorsal fin and a caudal fin rounded at the end, without a deep median notch, with only slight notches above and below in males, and with a very weak median notch in females (Ref. 43805).
Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal; Cross section: compressed.
Occurs inshore near reefs (Ref. 7300), on sand or rock bottom (Ref. 11230). Benthic and benthopelagic on hard substrates (Ref. 58302). Consumed as food (Ref. 559).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Kharin, V.Y. and V.A. Dudarev, 1983. A new species of the genus Caprodon Temminck et Schlegel, 1843 (Serranidae) and some remarks on the composition of the genus. J. Ichthyol. 23(1):20-25. (Ref. 43805)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Pesquerías: comercial
Herramientas
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Referencia
123201): 14.5 - 27.6, mean 23.3 °C (based on 380 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Referencia
82804): PD
50 = 0.5312 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01349 (0.00618 - 0.02945), b=3.00 (2.81 - 3.19), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Referencia
69278): 3.4 ±0.45 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 (25 of 100).
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