Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecología
marino; rango de profundidad 20 - 200 m (Ref. 6641). Subtropical
Western Indian Ocean: known only from Maputo, Mozambique to False Bay, South Africa.
Tamaño / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 60.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 6641)
Short description
Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría
Espinas dorsales (total) : 11 - 12; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 15 - 17; Espinas anales: 3; Radios blandos anales: 13 - 15. Grey-brown in color.
Feeds on zooplankton. Rarely caught by anglers. Flesh is good to taste (Ref. 6641).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Heemstra, P.C., 1986. Parascorpididae. p. 602-603. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 6641)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Herramientas
Special reports
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 12.2 - 22, mean 16.3 °C (based on 19 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 1.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: 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).
Nivel trófico (Ref.
69278): 3.2 ±0.4 se; based on diet studies.
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Moderate vulnerability (44 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 70.9 [36.6, 118.7] mg/100g; Iron = 1.47 [0.85, 2.60] mg/100g; Protein = 18.7 [17.6, 19.8] %; Omega3 = 0.283 [0.159, 0.507] g/100g; Selenium = 34.5 [16.9, 70.7] μg/100g; VitaminA = 7.84 [2.02, 31.57] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.713 [0.477, 1.062] mg/100g (wet weight);