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Mendosoma lineatum Guichenot, 1848

Telescope fish
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> Centrarchiformes (Basses) > Latridae (Trumpeters)
Etymology: Mendosoma: Venetian, mendole, mendoulo = a fish (cackerel), 1854, named by Cuvier as "Smaris gagarella", 1790 and perhaps other sea breams + Greek, soma = body (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Guichenot.

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

marino demersal; rango de profundidad 0 - 20 m (Ref. 9003). Temperate

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Throughout subantarctic and cool temperate waters.

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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 40.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 9003)

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Espinas dorsales (total) : 22 - 25; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 23 - 27; Espinas anales: 3; Radios blandos anales: 17 - 21; Vértebra: 42 - 46. Dark olive green dorsally, becoming pale on sides, and silvery ventrally. Back and sides striped longitudinally with green lines and small blue dots.

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

Found in large low tidal pools and surge channels (Ref. 9003). Feeds on zooplankton in the water column (Ref. 120445). May be found living within soft bodied invertebrates (e.g. salps) (Ref. 9003). Juveniles probably pelagic (Ref. 48372).

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Paulin, C. and C. Roberts, 1992. The rockpool fishes of New Zealand (Te ika aaria o Aotearoa). Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa). 177 p. (Ref. 9003)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 123201): 12.8 - 18.6, mean 16.7 °C (based on 420 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 1.0312   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01175 (0.00560 - 0.02463), b=3.04 (2.86 - 3.22), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245).
Nivel trófico (Ref. 69278):  3.9   ±0.64 se; based on food items.
Resiliencia (Ref. 120179):  Medio, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo de 1.4-4.4 años (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low to moderate vulnerability (30 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref. 124155):  Calcium = 45.8 [29.0, 101.0] mg/100g; Iron = 0.439 [0.272, 0.754] mg/100g; Protein = 18.8 [17.8, 19.7] %; Omega3 = 0.553 [0.311, 1.003] g/100g; Selenium = 8.77 [4.19, 18.75] μg/100g; VitaminA = 21.7 [6.3, 74.8] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.51 [0.36, 0.72] mg/100g (wet weight);