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Sparidae (Porgies)
Etymology: Evynnis: Greek, eu = good + Greek, ynnis, -eos = ploughshare (Ref. 45335). More on author: Tanaka.
Issue
This species is synonym of Evynnis tumifrons (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843) according to Iwatsuki et al. (2007: Ref. 75039). The species page will be removed.
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Marine; benthopelagic. Temperate; 34°N - 23°N
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 45.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 637)
Western Pacific: southern Japan, Korea to East China Sea.
Occurs in the sublittoral zone (excl. around islands), on sand to rock bottoms (Ref. 11230). An important foodfish.
Masuda, H., C. Araga and T. Yoshino, 1975. Coastal fishes of southern Japan. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 382 p.
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 90363)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fisheries: commercial; aquaculture: commercial
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Estimates of some properties based on empirical models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82805): PD
50 = 0.5625 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01470 (-0.13719 - 0.16660), b=3.04 (2.96 - 3.13), based on LWR estimates for species & family-BS (Ref.
93245).
Trophic Level (Ref.
69278): 3.6 ±0.50 se; Based on food items.
Resilience (Ref.
69278): Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (K=0.3; assuming tm>=2).
Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low to moderate vulnerability (28 of 100) .