Odax pullus (Forster, 1801)

Greenbone

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Perciformes \| Odacidae
Synonyms	Scarus pullus, Odax vittatus, ... more
Common names	Butterfish, 暗岩鱚, 带岩鱚, ... more

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Main reference

Gomon, M.F. and J.R. Paxton. 1985. (Ref. 6185)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 40.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 6185); max. published weight: 1,500 g (Ref. 9258); max. reported age: 11 years (Ref. 52272)

Environment

Demersal; marine

Climate / Range

Subtropical; 35°S - 47°S

Southwest Pacific: New Zealand and probably Australia.
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Inhabits shallow inshore waters where rocks and brown algae are abundant. Browses on algae and feeds mainly on the brown alga Carpophyllum (Ref. 26966).


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 (tmax=11; k=0.23)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Moderate to high vulnerability (46 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

Entered by Capuli, Estelita Emily

Modified by Sa-a, Pascualita

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