Taxonomic Remarks
Emily Repair country records.
Milieu: milieu / Klimaatzone / Diepte / verspreidingsgebied
Ecologie
marien; brak water rifbewoner. Tropical
Western Indian Ocean: Mozambique, Mauritius, Reunion (Ref. 54356), and Seychelles. Probably more wide-ranging in the area. Western Central Pacific: Guam (Ref. 35720) and Australia (Ref. 2334).
Lengte bij maturiteit / Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturiteit: Lm 35.0  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 60.0 cm SL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 37792); max. gerapporteerde leeftijd: 25 Jaren (Ref. 52229)
Dorsale stekels (totaal) : 5; Dorsale zachte stralen (totaal) : 26 - 29; Anale stekels: 2; Anale zachte stralen: 26 - 28. Small blackish spots usually present, at least dorsoanteriorly on body. Adults with a large bulbous protuberance at front of snout (Ref 9808).
Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal.
Occurs in coral reefs. Diet consisted a high proportion of the green alga, Caulerpa.
Levenscyclus en paargedrag
Maturiteit | Voortplanting | Paaien | Eieren | Fecunditeit | Larven
Randall, J.E., 2001. Surgeonfishes of Hawai'i and the world.. Mutual Publishing and Bishop Museum Press, Hawai'i. 123 p. (Ref. 37792)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
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Gewenste temperatuur (Ref.
123201): 24.5 - 29, mean 27.5 °C (based on 294 cells).
Fylogenetische diversiteitsindex (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.02089 (0.00948 - 0.04603), b=2.95 (2.77 - 3.13), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trofisch niveau (Ref.
69278): 2.0 ±0.00 se; based on food items.
Generation time: 2.6 ( na - na) years. Estimated as median ln(3)/K based on 1
growth studies.
Weerstandsvermogen (Ref.
120179): laag, minimale populatieverdubbelingstijd 4,5-14 jaar (tm=4; K=0.428; tmax=25).
Kwetsbaarheid van de visserij (Ref.
59153): Low to moderate vulnerability (33 of 100).
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Voedingsstoffen (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 37.1 [21.6, 74.3] mg/100g; Iron = 0.587 [0.284, 1.028] mg/100g; Protein = 19 [18, 20] %; Omega3 = 0.138 [0.084, 0.262] g/100g; Selenium = 40.8 [20.9, 80.9] μg/100g; VitaminA = 36.2 [10.4, 119.7] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.59 [1.07, 2.32] mg/100g (wet weight);