Sphyraena chrysotaenia Klunzinger, 1884
Yellowstripe barracuda
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Sphyraena chrysotaenia
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa
Teleostei (teleosts) > Carangaria/misc (Various families in series Carangaria) > Sphyraenidae (Barracudas)
Etymology: Sphyraena: Greek, sphyraina, -es = the name of a fish (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Klunzinger.
Etymology: Sphyraena: Greek, sphyraina, -es = the name of a fish (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Klunzinger.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
Marine; pelagic-neritic; depth range 1 - 50 m (Ref. 122825). Subtropical; 30°N - 33°S, 28°E - 179°E
Distribution Territories | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri
Indo-Pacific: from East London, South Africa to Iraq, east to Fiji. Mediterranean: Lessepsian migrant.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm 19.3 range ? - ? cm
Max length : 32.2 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 94840); max. published weight: 148.65 g (Ref. 131232)
Max length : 32.2 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 94840); max. published weight: 148.65 g (Ref. 131232)
Short description Identification keys | Morphology | Morphometrics
Dorsal spines (total): 6; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 10; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 9. Dusky band from snout through center of eye and above pectoral base to caudal peduncle, the band may be yellowish on the head; caudal fin yellow, upper and trailing edge black (Ref. 5491).
Body shape (shape guide): elongated.
Body shape (shape guide): elongated.
Minimum depth from Ref. 122826.
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Main reference
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De Sylva, D.P. and F. Williams, 1986. Sphyraenidae. p. 721-726. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 5491)
CITES
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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AFORO (otoliths) | Alien/Invasive Species database | Aquatic Commons | BHL | Cloffa | Websites from users | Check FishWatcher | CISTI | Catalog of Fishes: genus, species | DiscoverLife | ECOTOX | FAO - Publication: search | Faunafri | Fishipedia | Fishtrace | GloBI | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | IGFA World Record | National databases | OneZoom | Open Tree of Life | Otolith Atlas of Taiwan Fishes | PubMed | Reef Life Survey | Socotra Atlas | TreeBase | Tree of Life | Wikipedia: Go, Search | World Records Freshwater Fishing | Zoobank | Zoological Record
Estimates based on models
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Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804) |
PD50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
| Bayesian length-weight | a=0.00661 (0.00555 - 0.00787), b=2.92 (2.88 - 2.96), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species (Ref. 93245). |
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Trophic level (Ref. 69278) |
4.0 ±0.6 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives |
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Resilience (Ref. 120179) |
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (K=0.4-0.6; tmax=5; Fec=74,399). |
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Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153) |
Low vulnerability (24 of 100). 🛈 |
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Nutrients (Ref. 124155) |
Calcium = 63.9 [23.4, 183.6] mg/100g; Iron = 0.846 [0.359, 1.969] mg/100g; Protein = 20.3 [18.3, 22.1] %; Omega3 = 0.267 [0.112, 0.636] g/100g; Selenium = 15.6 [5.8, 43.9] μg/100g; VitaminA = 11.9 [2.0, 76.4] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.446 [0.261, 0.800] mg/100g (wet weight); |