Issue
Provisionally valid species. When recognized, mainly considered as a subspecies of Merluccius gayi (Guichenot, 1848). Still more studies are needed to characterize it (March 2021).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
البيئة
بحري قاعية المعيشة; محيطية (Ref. 51243); نطاق العمق 50 - 500 m (Ref. 1371). Deep-water; 4°S - 14°S
Southeast Pacific: off the coast of Peru, from Paita southward to Huarmey.
Length at first maturity / الحجم / وزن / العمر
Maturity: Lm 35.0  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 68.0 cm TL ذكر/ مختلط الجنس; (Ref. 1371); 115.0 cm TL (female); common length : 50.0 cm TL ذكر/ مختلط الجنس; (Ref. 1371); العمر: 13 سنين (Ref. 9722)
الأشواك الظهرية (المجموع) : 1; الأشعة الظهرية الناعمة (المجموع) : 45 - 54; شوكة شرجية: 0; أشعه شرجية لينه: 36 - 42. Caudal fin margin usually concave. Color is silvery on back, silvery whitish on belly. M. gayi gayi and M. gayi peruanus differ by the total number of vertebrae, total number of gill rakers and relative length of head (Ref. 1371).
Occurs from the shallow continental shelf to the upper continental slope (Ref. 1371). Sometimes found off the bottom or in midwater (Ref. 1371). Marketed fresh and frozen and also used for fishmeal (Ref. 1371).
Life cycle and mating behavior
النضج | التكاثر | وضع البيض | بيض | الخصوبة | Larvae
Espino, M., R. Castillo and F. Fernandez, 1995. Biology and fisheries of Peruvian hake (M. gayi peruanus). p. 339-363. In J. Alheit and T. J. Pitcher (eds.) Hake:biology, fisheries and markets. Chapmanand Hall, London, 478 p. (Ref. 9718)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
استخدامات بشرية
مصائد: ذو قيمة تاجرية عالية
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = No PD50 data [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00525 (0.00322 - 0.00854), b=3.11 (2.96 - 3.26), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245).
مستوى غذائي (Ref.
69278): 4.4 ±0.6 se; based on diet studies.
المرونه (Ref.
120179): وسيط, الحد الزمني الأدني لتضاعف عدد أفراد المجتمع 1.4-4.4 سنة (K=0.19-0.21; tmax=13).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Moderate to high vulnerability (54 of 100).
Climate Vulnerability (Ref.
125649): Very high vulnerability (90 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 10.9 [5.5, 38.6] mg/100g; Iron = 0.326 [0.063, 0.892] mg/100g; Protein = 17 [16, 18] %; Omega3 = 0.141 [0.074, 0.262] g/100g; Selenium = 22.4 [10.1, 50.5] μg/100g; VitaminA = 14 [3, 62] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.245 [0.168, 0.379] mg/100g (wet weight);