Bathymyrus smithi Castle, 1968

Maputo conger

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Anguilliformes \| Congridae \| Bathymyrinae
Synonyms	... more
Common names	Úhořovec smithův, 史氏渊油鳗, Cá Chình, ... more

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Main reference

Castle, P.H.J. 1986. (Ref. 5323)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 58.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 5213)

Environment

Bathydemersal; brackish; marine; depth range 470 - 490 m (Ref. 5323)

Climate / Range

Deep-water

Indian Ocean: Off Limpopo River, but probably more widespread.
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Short description

Vertebrae: 150 - 155. Greyish brown, lighter ventrally. Fins with black tips.


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Moderate to high vulnerability (47 of 100)	Medium

Entered by Sa-a, Pascualita

Modified by Garilao, Cristina V.

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