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Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses)
Etymology: Plectranthias: Greek, plektron = anyhting to strike with, spur + Greek, anthias = a fish, Sparus aurata (Ref. 45335); nanus: Named for its small size.
More on author: Randall.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / rango de profundidad / distribution range
Ecología
marino asociado a arrecife; rango de profundidad 6 - 65 m (Ref. 90102). Tropical; 28°N - 25°S
Pacific Ocean: widespread, and except for the two Red Sea specimens, this species is not found in the Western Indian Ocean.
Tamaño / Peso / Age
Madurez: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 4.0 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 8944)
Espinas dorsales (total) : 10; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 13 - 15; Espinas anales: 3; Radios blandos anales: 6 - 8.
Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal; Cross section: compressed.
A secretive species that inhabits coral or rubble habitats of deep channels and exposed reefs (Ref. 1602, 58302). Benthic (Ref. 58302). Solitary in crevices (Ref 90102).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Paxton, J.R., D.F. Hoese, G.R. Allen and J.E. Hanley, 1989. Pisces. Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Zoological Catalogue of Australia, Vol. 7. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, 665 p. (Ref. 7300)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Pesquerías: de interés potencial
Herramientas
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Referencia
123201): 24.9 - 28.8, mean 27.4 °C (based on 254 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Referencia
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01349 (0.00618 - 0.02945), b=3.00 (2.81 - 3.19), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Referencia
69278): 3.4 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliencia (Referencia
120179): Alto, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo inferior a 15 meses (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 229 [99, 559] mg/100g; Iron = 1.23 [0.56, 2.45] mg/100g; Protein = 18.2 [16.2, 20.1] %; Omega3 = 0.222 [0.106, 0.471] g/100g; Selenium = 31.8 [12.5, 73.4] μg/100g; VitaminA = 164 [40, 625] μg/100g; Zinc = 2.58 [1.50, 4.14] mg/100g (wet weight);
