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Centropomus pectinatus Poey, 1860

Tarpon snook
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> Carangaria/misc (Various families in series Carangaria) > Centropomidae (Snooks)
Etymology: Centropomus: Greek, kentron = sting + Greek, poma, -atos = cover, operculum (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Poey.

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

Θαλασσινό(ά); Γλυκού νερού; Υφάλμυρο βενθοπελαγικό. Subtropical; 26°N - 24°S, 98°W - 33°W

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Western Atlantic: southern Florida (USA), Mexico, and the West Indies to Brazil.

Μέγεθος / Βάρος / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 56.0 cm TL αρσενικό/απροσδιόριστο; (Ref. 5217); common length : 40.0 cm TL αρσενικό/απροσδιόριστο; (Ref. 5217); μεγ. δημοσιευμένο βάρος: 1.5 kg (Ref. 5217)

Βιολογία     Γλωσσάρι (π.χ. epibenthic)

Inhabits coastal waters, estuaries and lagoons, penetrating into freshwater; usually prefers very low brackish water or freshwater (Ref. 3713). Feeds on fish and crustaceans (Ref. 36880). Marketed fresh (Ref. 3713).

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Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray, 1986. A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 354 p. (Ref. 7251)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 08 February 2019

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 123201): 25.9 - 28, mean 27.3 °C (based on 176 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.5005   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00933 (0.00608 - 0.01432), b=2.97 (2.84 - 3.10), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref. 93245).
Τροφικό Επίπεδο (Ref. 69278):  4.0   ±0.67 se; based on food items.
Ελαστικότητα (Ref. 120179):  Υψηλό, ελάχιστος χρόνος για διπλασιασμό πληθυσμού < 15 μήνες (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Moderate vulnerability (42 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766):   Very high.
Nutrients (Ref. 124155):  Calcium = 61.4 [34.4, 120.7] mg/100g; Iron = 0.883 [0.544, 1.444] mg/100g; Protein = 19.6 [17.3, 21.8] %; Omega3 = 0.384 [0.176, 0.854] g/100g; Selenium = 23.8 [12.6, 44.5] μg/100g; VitaminA = 11.9 [4.3, 33.3] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.81 [0.58, 1.15] mg/100g (wet weight);