Tautogolabrus adspersus (Walbaum, 1792)

Cunner

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Perciformes \| Labridae
Synonyms	Labrus adspersus, ... more
Common names	Tanche-tautogue, Blue perch, Tanche-tautogue, ... more

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Main reference

Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray. 1986. (Ref. 7251)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 38.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 7251); max. published weight: 1,000 g (Ref. 7251); max. reported age: 6 years (Ref. 1009)

Environment

Reef-associated; marine; depth range 10 - 128 m (Ref. 5951)

Climate / Range

Temperate; 54°N - 38°N

Western Atlantic: Newfoundland and Gulf of St. Lawrence in Canada to Chesapeake Bay in USA.
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Inhabits shallow, inshore waters, living on or near the bottom, often congregating in masses around wharves, wrecks and submerged seaweed. During winter they become torpid and remain inshore under rocks in shallow water (Ref. 5951).


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

Human uses
Aquarium: commercial


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (K=0.15-0.22; tmax=6)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Moderate vulnerability (43 of 100)	Very high

Entered by Froese, Rainer

Modified by Ortañez, Auda Kareen

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