Perulibatrachus rossignoli (Roux, 1957)

Rossignol toadfish

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Batrachoidiformes \| Batrachoididae
Synonyms	Batrachus rossignoli, Parabatrachus rossignoli, ... more
Common names	单鼻袋蟾鱼, Xarroco, Charroco-de-Rossignol, ... more

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Main reference

Roux, C. 1990. (Ref. 4482)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 40.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 4482); common length : 30.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 4482)

Environment

Demersal; marine; depth range ? - 100 m (Ref. 4482)

Climate / Range

Tropical; 0° - 17°S

Eastern Atlantic: Gabon to Angola. One specimen reported from off Walvis Bay, Namibia (Ref. 4107).
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 19; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 13 - 15. Brownish but paler below; body with 3-4 brown cross bars, head with 2; head and body sometimes with brown spots (Ref. 4107).

Occurs on the continental shelf (Ref. 3572). Feeds mainly on crustaceans (Ref. 3572). Marketed mainly fresh (Ref. 3572).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

Human uses
Fisheries: minor commercial


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Moderate to high vulnerability (48 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

Entered by Sa-a, Pascualita

Modified by Sampang, Arlene G.

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