Trigla lyra Linnaeus, 1758

Piper gurnard

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Scorpaeniformes \| Triglidae
Synonyms	... more
Common names	Grondin lyre, Garneo, Gurnard, ... more

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Main reference

Richards, W.J. and V.P. Saksena. 1990. (Ref. 3687)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 60.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 3397); common length : 30.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 4697); max. reported age: 7 years (Ref. 7008)

Environment

Bathydemersal; marine; depth range 100 - 700 m (Ref. 35388), usually 150 - 400 m (Ref. 26999)

Climate / Range

Deep-water; 60°N - 23°S, 18°W - 36°E

Eastern Atlantic: north of British Isles and North Sea to Walvis Bay, Namibia, including Madeira and the Mediterranean (excluding the Black Sea).
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 9 - 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15 - 16; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 15 - 16

Found on sand and mud bottoms (Ref. 27121). Feeds on shrimps and crabs (Ref. 27637).


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

Human uses
Fisheries: minor 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 (K=0.11-0.21; tmax=8)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
High vulnerability (63 of 100)	Low

Entered by Luna, Susan M.

Modified by Bailly, Nicolas

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