Awaous ocellaris (Broussonet, 1782)

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Perciformes \| Gobiidae \| Gobionellinae
Synonyms	Gobius ocellaris, Chonophorus ocellaris, Gobius awao, ... more
Common names	Mano'o-apofu, 睛斑阿胡鰕虎鱼, 睛斑厚唇鰕虎鱼, ... more

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Main reference

Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino. 1984. (Ref. 559)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 13.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 559)

Environment

Demersal; amphidromous (Ref. 51243); freshwater; brackish; marine

Climate / Range

Tropical

Asia: India to the Philippines and north to Japan. Oceania: Fiji (Ref. 12743); French Polynesia (Ref. 12792); and, New Caledonia and Vanuatu (Ref. 38002).
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 10; Vertebrae: 26. A black ocellus on the posterior part of the first dorsal fin. Upper jaw thick and slightly extended. The cheek and upper portion of operculum scaled.

Found on fine gravel bottoms from estuaries to fresh water of rivers.


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)

High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low to moderate vulnerability (26 of 100)	Very high

Entered by Froese, Rainer

Modified by Bailly, Nicolas

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