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Banjosidae (Banjofishes)
Etymology: peregrinus: Name from Latin 'peregrinus' meaning strange; referring to the unusual overall appearance of the fish, the large head and orbit (when compared with congeners).
Taxonomic Remarks
Species information for completion.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 172 m (Ref. 116322). Tropical
Distribution
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Western Pacific: Australia, Timor Sea.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 17.7 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 116322)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Matsunuma, M. and H. Motomura, 2017. Review of the genus Banjos (Perciformes: Banjosidae) with descriptions of two new species and a new subspecies. Ichthyol. Res. 64 (3): [1-30] 265-294. (Ref. 116322)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Threat to humans
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804) |
PD50 = 0.7500 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.01995 (0.00906 - 0.04395), b=3.01 (2.83 - 3.19), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Trophic level (Ref. 69278) |
3.5 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives |
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153) |
Low vulnerability (12 of 100). 🛈 |