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Nemadactylus bergi (Norman, 1937)

Castaneta
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Uruguay country information

Common names: Castañeta, Hawkfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: In range Ref. 27363.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/uy.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Nakamura, I., T. Inada, M. Takeda and H. Hatanaka, 1986
National Database: Dinara

Common names from other countries

Castanette pontude, Castañeta, Hawkfish, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Centrarchiformes (Basses) > Latridae (Trumpeters)
Etymology: Nemadactylus: Greek, nema, -atos = filament + Greek, daktylos = finger (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Norman.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; demersal.   Subtropical; 21°S - 57°S, 76°W - 41°W

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Southeast Pacific: Bahia Mansa, Chile. Southwest Atlantic: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Ref. 9062) to the Argentine Patagonia.

Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 39.5 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 27363); common length : 25.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 6077); max. published weight: 450.00 g (Ref. 4883)

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Dorsal spines (total): 16 - 18; Dorsal soft rays (total): 24 - 28; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 12 - 15; Vertebrae: 34 - 36. 10th ray of pectoral fin elongated (Ref. 27363).

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Feeds on benthic invertebrates (Ref. 54164).

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Pereiro, S. and A. Vásquez, 1988. Peces marinos III. p. 65-94. In G.B. Cabal, B. Marcheti (eds.) Fauna Argentina: Peces. Centro Editor de América Latina S.A., Junin, Buenos Aires, Brazil, 102 p. (Ref. 7392)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




Human uses

Fisheries: commercial
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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 5.1 - 20.3, mean 11.3 (based on 177 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.5078   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00977 (0.00614 - 0.01556), b=3.02 (2.88 - 3.16), in cm Total Length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref. 93245).
Trophic level (Ref. 69278):  3.2   ±0.0 se; based on diet studies.
Resilience (Ref. 120179):  Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Assuming tm = 2).
Prior r = 0.31, 95% CL = 0.20 - 0.46, Based on 1 full stock assessment.
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Moderate vulnerability (38 of 100).
Climate Vulnerability (Ref. 125649):  Moderate vulnerability (43 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766):   High.