Gaidropsarus insularum Sivertsen, 1945

Comb rockling

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Gadiformes \| Lotidae
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Common names	Kamhavkvabbe, Kam-klipling, 长鳍三须鳕, ... more

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Main reference

Cohen, D.M. 1986. (Ref. 3650)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 34.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 11228)

Environment

Demersal; non-migratory; marine

Climate / Range

Subtropical

Southeast Atlantic: South Africa, Tristan da Cunha, and Gough Island. Western Indian Ocean: St. Paul and Amsterdam Islands.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 50 - 54. 2nd dorsal fin with 62-64 soft rays.

Found in tide pools.


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

Human uses
Fisheries: 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 (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low to moderate vulnerability (32 of 100)	Medium

Entered by Luna, Susan M.

Modified by Garilao, Cristina V.

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