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Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) >
Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers)
Eponymy: Rev Dr Christoph Samuel John (1747–1813) was a botanist and herpetologist and a medical missionary (1771–1813) at the Danish trading station of Tranquebar (now Tharangambadi), Tamil Nadu, not far from Madras (Chennai). [...] Charles Paulus Bélanger (1805–1881) was a French traveller. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Cuvier.
Environnement : milieu / zone climatique / profondeur / gamme de distribution
Écologie
marin; saumâtre démersal; amphidrome (Ref. 51243); profondeur ? - 40 m (Ref. 9772). Tropical
Indo-West Pacific: Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, through the East Indies, to China. Records from the east coast of Africa were probably based on misidentifications as this species does not occur there (Ref. 4373). Range extends westwards to the Persian Gulf (Ref. 9772).
Longueur à la première maturité / Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturité: Lm ?, range 9 - ? cm
Max length : 30.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 2872); common length : 20.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 2872)
Épines dorsales (Total) : 10 - 11; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 27 - 31; Épines anales: 2; Rayons mous anaux: 7.
Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal.
Inhabits coastal waters and estuaries. Feeds on invertebrates, particularly benthic worms. Marketed fresh and dried salted.
Cycle de vie et comportement reproducteur
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Bianchi, G., 1985. FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine and brackish-water species of Pakistan. Prepared with the support of PAK/77/033 and FAO (FIRM) Regular Programme. Rome: FAO. 200 p. (Ref. 2872)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
Pêcheries: intérêt commercial mineur
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Estimations basées sur des modèles
Indice de diversité phylogénétique (Réf. 82804) |
PD50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.01000 (0.00657 - 0.01523), b=3.10 (2.98 - 3.22), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Niveau trophique (Réf. 69278) |
3.3 ±0.32 se; based on food items. |
Résilience (Réf. 120179) |
Haut, temps minimum de doublement de population inférieur à 15 mois (Preliminary K or Fecundity.). |
Vulnérabilité de la pêche (Ref. 59153) |
Low to moderate vulnerability (25 of 100). 🛈 |
Catégorie de prix (Ref. 80766) |
Medium.
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Nutriments (Ref. 124155) |
Calcium = 464 [112, 1,484] mg/100g; Iron = 1.56 [0.59, 3.49] mg/100g; Protein = 18.6 [16.7, 20.7] %; Omega3 = 0.234 [0.125, 0.391] g/100g; Selenium = 93.9 [33.5, 279.9] μg/100g; VitaminA = 19.9 [8.0, 51.9] μg/100g; Zinc = 2.01 [0.94, 3.47] mg/100g (wet weight); based on nutrient studies. |