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Gerreidae (Mojarras)
Etymology: Eucinostomus: Greek, eu = good + Greek, kyon = dog + Greek, stoma = mouth (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Captain John Melmoth Dow (1827–1892) was an American naturalist and explorer, in addition to being a ship’s master and shipping agent. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Gill.
Ambiente: milieu / zona climatica / distribuzione batimetrica / gamma di distribuzione
Ecologia
marino; salmastro demersale. Tropical
Southeast Pacific: Panama to Peru, including the Galapagos Islands.
Dimensione / Peso / Età
Maturità: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 20.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 55763); common length : 12.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 55763); peso massimo pubblicato: 2.2 kg (Ref. 130775)
Breve descrizione
Chiavi di identificazione | Morfologia | Morfometria
Body fusiform, compressed, and not very deep (depth contained 2.5 to 3.3 times in standard length); jaws protrusible; edge of preopercle smooth; second anal spine short and strong; pelvic fins long (1.5 to 1.8 times in head length); body silvery with iridescent green tones; fins transparent except for tips or longest dorsal spines which are black (Ref. 55763).
Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal.
Occurs in shallow coastal waters, including estuaries; usually over sand or mud bottoms.
Ciclo vitale e comportamento di accoppiamento
Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecondità | Larve
Allen, G.R. and D.R. Robertson, 1994. Fishes of the tropical eastern Pacific. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu. 332 p. (Ref. 11482)
Stato della Lista Rossa IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Minaccia per l'uomo
Harmless
Usi umani
Pesca: bycatch
Strumenti
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Stime basate su modelli
Temperatura preferita (Fonte Biblio.
123201): 20.6 - 28.3, mean 24.7 °C (based on 62 cells).
Indice di diversità filogenetica (Fonte Biblio.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5010 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01122 (0.00875 - 0.01439), b=3.09 (3.05 - 3.13), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species (Ref.
93245).
Livello trofico (Fonte Biblio.
69278): 3.2 ±0.3 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilienza (Fonte Biblio.
120179): Alto, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione meno di 15 mesi (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Vulnerabilità della pesca (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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Nutrienti (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 244 [128, 482] mg/100g; Iron = 1.34 [0.70, 2.35] mg/100g; Protein = 18.6 [16.7, 20.3] %; Omega3 = 0.258 [0.141, 0.462] g/100g; Selenium = 43.6 [24.2, 83.9] μg/100g; VitaminA = 19.4 [6.1, 48.9] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.86 [1.28, 2.61] mg/100g (wet weight);