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Serranidae (Sea basses: groupers and fairy basslets)
Etymology: Paralabrax: Greek, para = the side of + Greek, labrax, -akos = a fish, Dicentrarchus labrax (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Girard.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / distribuzione batimetrica / distribution range
Ecologia
marino associati a barriera corallina; distribuzione batimetrica 1 - 183 m (Ref. 2850), usually ? - 30 m (Ref. 9324). Subtropical; 37°N - 16°N, 123°W - 99°W
Eastern Pacific: ranges from Santa Cruz in central California, USA to Magdalena Bay, Baja California. Also appears in front of Acapulco, Mexico (Ref. 9342).
Size / Peso / Age
Maturità: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 67.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 40637); peso massimo pubblicato: 6.0 kg (Ref. 40637); Età massima riportata: 31 anni (Ref. 56049)
Usually found on sand bottom among or near rocks from shallow areas to about 183 m depth, but usually at less than 30 m. Juvenile feed on benthic invertebrates (crabs, bivalves and mysids) and rarely fish; adults prey on fishes (especially Porichthys notatus) and also on crustaceans (Ref. 9342). Pelagic spawners (Ref. 56049). Important game fish (Ref. 9342).
Pelagic spawner (Ref. 56049).
Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann, 1983. A field guide to Pacific coast fishes of North America. Boston (MA, USA): Houghton Mifflin Company. xii+336 p. (Ref. 2850)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Pesca: pesca di sussistenza; Pesce da pesca sportiva: si
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Fonte Biblio.
123201): 19.4 - 26, mean 22.3 °C (based on 16 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Fonte Biblio.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5020 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01148 (0.00478 - 0.02756), b=3.05 (2.88 - 3.22), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Fonte Biblio.
69278): 3.5 ±0.54 se; based on food items.
Resilienza (Fonte Biblio.
120179): Medio, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione 1.4 - 4.4 anni (tm=3.5; tmax=31).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Moderate to high vulnerability (47 of 100).
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Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 16.9 [9.5, 39.4] mg/100g; Iron = 0.475 [0.247, 0.822] mg/100g; Protein = 19.1 [17.3, 20.8] %; Omega3 = 0.226 [0.136, 0.382] g/100g; Selenium = 22.5 [11.7, 41.9] μg/100g; VitaminA = 43 [14, 145] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.675 [0.452, 1.012] mg/100g (wet weight);