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Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes) > Apogoninae
Etymology: Cheilodipterus: Greek, cheilos = lip + Greek, di = two + Greek, pteryx = fin (Ref. 45335).
Issue
Type locality: Ryukyu Islands, Okinawa, Sesoko I.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / rango de profundidad / distribution range
Ecología
marino asociado a arrecife; rango de profundidad 1 - 20 m (Ref. 37816), usually 2 - 15 m (Ref. 90102). Tropical
Western Pacific: Japan south to Australia east to Solomon Islands.
Tamaño / Peso / Age
Madurez: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 20.0 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 48635)
Espinas dorsales (total) : 6 - 7; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 9; Espinas anales: 2; Radios blandos anales: 8. Differs from C. artus by having darker stripes and fewer gill rakers, and from C. macrodon by having narrower dark stripes (Ref. 37816). Similar to C. heptazona, but lacking yellow on snout, and C. octolineatus, but without black tip on dorsal fin. Juveniles and sub-adults with large yellow area on caudal peduncle with a small black spot in its center (Ref. 48635).
Body shape (shape guide): elongated; Cross section: oval.
Occurs in reefs over sand or mud bottoms. Solitary in caves to 20 m depth (Ref. 48635).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Mouthbrooders (Ref. 240). Distinct pairing during courtship and spawning (Ref. 205).
Gon, O., 1993. Revision of the cardinalfish genus Cheilodipterus (Perciformes: Apogonidae), with description of five new species. Indo-Pac. Fish. (22):59 p. (Ref. 8525)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Herramientas
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Referencia
123201): 23.3 - 29.3, mean 28.6 °C (based on 1645 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Referencia
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00550 (0.00223 - 0.01355), b=3.27 (3.06 - 3.48), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Referencia
69278): 4.2 ±0.7 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliencia (Referencia
120179): Medio, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo de 1.4-4.4 años (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (14 of 100).
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Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 91.6 [48.9, 148.2] mg/100g; Iron = 0.654 [0.397, 1.080] mg/100g; Protein = 18.8 [17.7, 19.9] %; Omega3 = 0.0967 [, ] g/100g; Selenium = 26.3 [13.6, 50.9] μg/100g; VitaminA = 99 [35, 271] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.38 [0.94, 1.99] mg/100g (wet weight);
