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Dinopercidae (Cavebasses)
Etymology: Dinoperca: Greek, deino = terrible + Greek, perke = perch (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Wilhelm Karl Hartwig Peters (1815–1883) was a German zoologist and traveller who made some very important collections in Mozambique. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Day.
Entorno: milieu / zona climática / rango de profundidad / gama de distribución
Ecología
marino asociado a arrecife; rango de profundidad ? - 50 m (Ref. 4332). Tropical; 26°N - 34°S
Western Indian Ocean: Pakistan, southern Oman, Kenya, Mozambique, and South Africa. Presence in Somalia to be confirmed (Ref. 30573).
Longitud en la primera madurez / Tamaño / Peso / Edad
Madurez: Lm 30.0  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 75.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 3678); peso máximo publicado: 5.0 kg (Ref. 4363)
Descripción breve
Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría
Espinas dorsales (total) : 9 - 11; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 18 - 20; Espinas anales: 3; Radios blandos anales: 12 - 14. Blackish brown in color; body with white specks which fade in adults; black band from front of snout to angle of preopercle (Ref. 4363).
Body shape (shape guide): short and / or deep.
Adults inhabit reefs to a depth of 50 m; juveniles in rocky shores (Ref. 4332). Also found under ledges and cave entrances. Makes a loud drumming sound.
Ciclo vital y comportamiento de apareamiento
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Heemstra, P.C., 1986. Dinopercidae. p. 571-572. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 4363)
Situación en la Lista Roja de la UICN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Amenaza para el ser humano
Harmless
Usos humanos
Pesquerías: escaso valor comercial; pesca deportiva: si
Herramientas
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Estimaciones basadas en modelos
Índice de diversidad filogenética (Referencia 82804) |
PD50 = 1.2500 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.01950 (0.00746 - 0.05099), b=3.01 (2.78 - 3.24), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Nivel trófico (Referencia 69278) |
3.7 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives |
Vulnerabilidad pesquera (Ref. 59153) |
Low to moderate vulnerability (32 of 100). 🛈 |
Categoría de precios (Ref. 80766) |
Unknown.
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Nutrientes (Ref. 124155) |
Calcium = 37.2 [19.3, 59.6] mg/100g; Iron = 0.583 [0.344, 0.905] mg/100g; Protein = 18.9 [17.7, 20.0] %; Omega3 = 0.0939 [, ] g/100g; Selenium = 50.4 [28.5, 92.1] μg/100g; VitaminA = 24.7 [7.3, 82.4] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.961 [0.674, 1.370] mg/100g (wet weight); |