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Sillaginidae (Smelt-whitings)
Etymology: Sillago: From a locality in Australia .
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologie
marien demersaal; oceanodroom (Ref. 51243); diepte 20 - 55 m (Ref. 6205). Tropical; 21°S - 35°S, 110°E - 116°E (Ref. 6205)
Eastern Indian Ocean: Maud Landing southward to Rottnest Island, Western Australia.
Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - 16 cm
Max length : 30.0 cm SL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 6205)
Dorsale stekels (totaal): 12; Dorsale zachte stralen (totaal): 17-19; Anale stekels 2; Anale zachte stralen: 16 - 18; Wervels: 32 - 34. Swim bladder with a median anterior extension and very brown to rusty brown very narrow bars extending from the back obliquely forward to touch or almost touch a conspicuous silvery midlateral longitudinal stripe.
Most common near weed banks and coral reefs in shallow-water, but not captured in shallow areas of southern waters. Oviparous (Ref. 205), and are multiple spawners with synchronous development (Ref. 36823). Associated with S. burrus, S. schomburgkii, and S. analis. The flesh is of excellent quality (Ref. 6205).
Levenscyclus en paargedrag
Maturiteit | Voortplanting | Paaien | Eieren | Fecunditeit | Larven
Multiple spawners with synchronous development (Ref. 36823).
McKay, R.J., 1992. FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 14. Sillaginid fishes of the world (family Sillaginidae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the sillago, smelt or Indo-Pacific whiting species known to date. Rome: FAO. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(14):87p. (Ref. 6205)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Gevaar voor de mens
Harmless
Gebruik door de mens
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