Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
marin démersal; non migrateur; profondeur 80 - 250 m (Ref. 5222). Deep-water; 36°N - 18°S, 117°E - 147°W (Ref. 5222)
Pacific Ocean: southern Japan, Taiwan, Guam, Philippines, South China Sea, Samoa, and Tahiti in French Polynesia. Reported from Fiji and Tuvalu (Ref. 12690).
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 43.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 5222); common length : 25.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 9137)
Épines dorsales (Total) : 9; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 14; Épines anales: 3; Rayons mous anaux: 9. Distinguished by having the following characteristics: body depth 2.0-2.4 in SL; body width 2.3-2.6 in depth; caudal peduncle depth equal to or greater than length; head length 2.3-2.5 in SL; dorsal head profile straight or slightly concave to above eye, nape markedly convex; flat interorbital area; rounded preopercle, finely serrate, ventral serrae slightly enlarged, lower edge irregular but hidden by skin; subopercle and interopercle finely serrate; distinctly convex upper edge of operculum; maxilla naked, reaching vertical at rear edge of eye, prominent knob on ventral rear corner; ctenoid body scales, without auxiliaries (Ref. 089707).
A rare species found in deep waters, a specimen was caught at 250 m from Tahiti, French Polynesia. Feeds on fishes and crustaceans (Ref. 089707).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Heemstra, P.C. and J.E. Randall, 1993. FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 16. Groupers of the world (family Serranidae, subfamily Epinephelinae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the grouper, rockcod, hind, coral grouper and lyretail species known to date. Rome: FAO. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(16):382 p. (Ref. 5222)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
Pêcheries: pêcheries vivrières; pêche sportive: oui
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 18.3 - 26.5, mean 21.3 °C (based on 64 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01549 (0.00909 - 0.02638), b=3.02 (2.88 - 3.16), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 4.0 ±0.66 se; based on food items.
Résilience (Ref.
120179): Milieu, temps minimum de doublement de population : 1,4 à 4,4 années (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low to moderate vulnerability (33 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 36.9 [16.4, 105.4] mg/100g; Iron = 0.481 [0.140, 1.235] mg/100g; Protein = 17.6 [15.7, 19.4] %; Omega3 = 0.453 [0.203, 0.989] g/100g; Selenium = 18.5 [5.3, 51.5] μg/100g; VitaminA = 9.64 [1.94, 49.69] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.311 [0.184, 0.564] mg/100g (wet weight);
