Achoerodus viridis, Eastern blue groper

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Achoerodus viridis (Steindachner, 1866)

Eastern blue groper
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> Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Labridae (Wrasses)
Etymology: Achoerodus: Greek, a = without; also with the meaning of copulative particle = with + Greek, choiros = pig + Greek, odous = teeth+B103 (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Steindachner.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range Ekologi

marina revassocierade; djupintervall 1 - 40 m (Ref. 26878). Subtropical

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Southwest Pacific: southeastern Australia.

Size / Vikt / Age

Könsmognad: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 83.0 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 129113)

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Adults are found in coastal rocky areas at depths to about 40 m (Ref. 26878). Protogynous hermaphrodite (Ref. 55367). Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). Max. length for female species (Bernard Yau, pers. Comm., 2000).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver

Pelagic spawner. Monandric species, length and age at sex change = 52.6 cm TL, and 18 years, respectively (Ref. 55367). Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205).

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Gomon, M.F., 1997. Relationships of fishes of the labrid tribe Hypsigenyini. Bull. Mar. Sci. 60(3):789-871. (Ref. 26878)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Near Threatened (NT) ; Date assessed: 12 March 2008

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 123201): 16.3 - 22.9, mean 18.3 °C (based on 28 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.7500   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01995 (0.00926 - 0.04297), b=2.99 (2.79 - 3.19), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245).
Trofisk nivå (Ref. 69278):  3.8   ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliens (Ref. 120179):  Låg, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid 4,5-14 år (tm=8).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Moderate to high vulnerability (53 of 100). 🛈
Nutrients (Ref. 124155):  Calcium = 18.9 [8.5, 36.3] mg/100g; Iron = 0.446 [0.238, 0.957] mg/100g; Protein = 18.8 [15.9, 21.2] %; Omega3 = 0.138 [0.073, 0.259] g/100g; Selenium = 16.6 [6.3, 39.7] μg/100g; VitaminA = 39.4 [8.8, 216.1] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.744 [0.469, 1.321] mg/100g (wet weight);