Environment: milieu / climate zone / rango de profundidad / distribution range
Ecología
marino asociado a arrecife; no migratorio; rango de profundidad 4 - 60 m (Ref. 30573). Tropical; 30°N - 33°S, 24°E - 65°E
Western Indian Ocean: from the Persian Gulf to the coast of Mozambique, East Africa; the Mediterranean Sea, western (Brazil and Florida) and eastern Atlantic Ocean (Canary Is.) and central Pacific. First record from the Eastern Pacific,
Length at first maturity / Tamaño / Peso / Age
Madurez: Lm 21.6  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 50.0 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 30573); common length : 20.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 5450); edad máxima reportada: 36 años (Ref. 94040)
Short description
Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría
Espinas dorsales (total) : 12 - 13; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 21; Espinas anales: 3; Radios blandos anales: 19 - 20.
Body shape (shape guide): short and / or deep; Cross section: compressed.
More often in silty reef areas than in rich coral growth (Ref. 30573). Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 9710. Maximum depth reported taken from Ref. 127989.
Allen, G.R., 1985. Butterfly and angelfishes of the world. Vol. 2. 3rd edit. in English. Mergus Publishers, Melle, Germany. (Ref. 4858)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Pesquerías: comercial; Acuario: Comercial
Herramientas
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Referencia
123201): 24.8 - 29.3, mean 27.2 °C (based on 238 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Referencia
82804): PD
50 = 0.5001 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.03020 (0.01695 - 0.05381), b=2.89 (2.74 - 3.04), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Referencia
69278): 2.8 ±0.23 se; based on food items.
Resiliencia (Referencia
120179): Muy bajo, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo superior a 14 años (K=0.08-0.6; tmax=36; tm=5.5;).
Prior r = 0.28, 95% CL = 0.19 - 0.42, Based on 2 data-limited stock assessments.
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Moderate vulnerability (44 of 100).
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Climate Vulnerability (Ref.
125649): Very high vulnerability (85 of 100).
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Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 36.5 [18.5, 61.9] mg/100g; Iron = 0.497 [0.300, 0.811] mg/100g; Protein = 18.3 [17.1, 19.5] %; Omega3 = 0.0886 [, ] g/100g; Selenium = 37.5 [20.0, 70.7] μg/100g; VitaminA = 50.8 [12.5, 190.8] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.22 [0.85, 1.74] mg/100g (wet weight);