Upeneus mouthami Randall & Kulbicki, 2006

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Main reference

Randall, J.E. and M. Kulbicki. 2006. (Ref. 58005)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 9.5 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 58005)

Environment

Demersal; marine; depth range 60 - 71 m (Ref. 58005)

Climate / Range

Tropical

Western Pacific: Chesterfield Bank, Coral Sea.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 8; Vertebrae: 24. This species is distinguished by the following: D VIII + 9 with the first spine being extremely short; A I, 8, spine extremely short; pectoral rays 13; lateral line scales 29; gill rakers 6-7 + 17-19 = 23-26; body depth 4.15-4.4 in SL; barbels up to posterior to rear margin of preopercle, 1.3-1.4 in HL; body light red dorsally, white with pink blotches on the side and ventrally with a yellow stripe following the lateral line to caudal peduncle where it passes just dorsal to line; barbels pale yellow; caudal fin lobes with 3 cross bands, the outer one of lower lobe the darkest and twice as broad as other bands; dark spot absent on outer part of first dorsal fin (Ref. 58005).

General description of the bank where the specimens were taken, is shallow sand on eroded flat rock with scattered patches of green algae (Ref. 58005).


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

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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 vulnerability (12 of 100)

Entered by Bailly, Nicolas

Modified by Capuli, Estelita Emily

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