Acanthopagrus latus (Houttuyn, 1782)

Yellowfin seabream

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Perciformes \| Sparidae
Synonyms	Sparus latus, Mylio latus, Coius datnia, ... more
Common names	Pagre à nageoires jaunes, Sargo aleta amarilla, Grey bream, ... more

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Main reference

Bauchot, M.-L. and M.M. Smith. 1984. (Ref. 3507)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 50.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 3627); common length : 30.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 3507); max. published weight: 1,500 g (Ref. 40637)

Environment

Demersal; freshwater; brackish; marine; depth range ? - 50 m (Ref. 11441)

Climate / Range

Tropical; 34°N - -20°S, 48°E - 154°E

Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf and along the coast of India to the Philippines, north to Japan, south to Australia.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 11; Anal spines: 89

Occurs in shallow coastal waters and enters river mouths and estuaries. Schooling species; often feeds on tidal flats (Ref. 44894, 48635). Feeds mainly on echinoderms, worms, crustaceans and mollusks. Mainly exploited by artisanal fisheries. Sold fresh in markets. Used in Chinese medicine (Ref. 12166). A popular angling species, often caught with hook and line and sometimes taken by trawlers (Ref. 44894).


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

Human uses
Fisheries: commercial; aquaculture: 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=0.21)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Moderate vulnerability (41 of 100)	High

Entered by Binohlan, Crispina B.

Modified by Ortañez, Auda Kareen

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