Symphysanodon pitondelafournaisei  Quéro, Spitz & Vayne, 2009

Reunion slopefish
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Perciformes (Perch-likes) > Symphysanodontidae (Slopefishes)
Etymology: Symphysanodon: Greek, syn, symphysis = grown together + Greek, physis = growth body form + Greek, odous = teeth; related to few teeth which are located over the area where the two jaws meet (Ref. 45335);  pitondelafournaisei: Named for the Piton de la Fournaise eruption.

Environment / Climate / Range Ecology

Marine; pelagic-oceanic.   Tropical

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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 9.9 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 84232)

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Western Indian Ocean: Reunion Island.

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

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Quéro, J.-C., J, Spitz and J.-J. Vayne, 2009. Symphysanodon pitondelafournaisei: une nouvelle espèce de Symphysanodontidae (Perciformes) de l'île de La Réunion (France, océan Indien). [Symphysanodon pitondelafournaisei: a new species of Symphysanodontidae (Perciformes) from Réunion I. Cybium 33(1):73-77.

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 90363)

  Not Evaluated 

Threat to humans

  Harmless




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Estimates of some properties based on empirical models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805):  PD50 = 0.5005   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01000 (-0.30300 - 0.32300), b=3.04 (2.92 - 3.16), based on all LWR estimates for this BS (Ref. 93245).
Trophic Level (Ref. 69278):  0.0   ±0.0 se; Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilience (Ref. 69278):  High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months ().
Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100) .
Price category (Ref. 80766):   .