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Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes) > Apogoninae
Etymology: similis: Name from Latin similis meaning like, refers to the pale bars on the body similar to Nectamia luxuria and the saddles and caudal mark similar to N. bandanensis; treated as an adjective..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecología
marino asociado a arrecife. Tropical; 15°N - 13°S, 105°E - 155°E (Ref. 74933)
Western Pacific: Indonesia to Micronesia; north to the Philippines.
Tamaño / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 6.3 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 74933)
Short description
Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría
Espinas dorsales (total) : 8; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 9; Espinas anales: 2; Radios blandos anales: 8. A Nectamia with two dark saddles on body below the first and second dorsal fin, a narrow pale bar on the opercle reaching above the top of the preopercle, a few narrow pale bars on the body, caudal peduncle with a complete dark wide bar, connected dorsally and ventrally caudal fin with dark margins, subocular mark, thin and triangular (Ref. 74933)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproducción | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larva
Mouthbrooders. Distinct pairing during courtship and spawning (Ref. 205).
Fraser, T.H., 2008. Cardinalfishes of the genus Nectamia (Apogonidae, Perciformes) from the Indo-Pacific region with descriptions of four new species. Zootaxa 1691:1-52. (Ref. 74933)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Herramientas
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 28 - 29.3, mean 28.8 °C (based on 1314 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5020 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01479 (0.00690 - 0.03171), b=3.09 (2.91 - 3.27), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Ref.
69278): 3.2 ±0.3 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliencia (Ref.
120179): Alto, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo inferior a 15 meses (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 209 [101, 377] mg/100g; Iron = 1.2 [0.7, 2.2] mg/100g; Protein = 18.4 [17.2, 19.7] %; Omega3 = 0.129 [0.064, 0.256] g/100g; Selenium = 32 [14, 67] μg/100g; VitaminA = 60.7 [16.1, 228.0] μg/100g; Zinc = 2.27 [1.42, 3.51] mg/100g (wet weight);