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Poecilopsettidae (Bigeye flounders)
Etymology: Poecilopsetta: Greek, poikilos = with a lot of colours + Greek, psetta = grouper (Ref. 45335); pectoralis: Named for its long pectoral fin on the ocular side..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
marino batidemersale; distribuzione batimetrica 510 - 580 m (Ref. 58291). Deep-water
Distribuzione
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Western Pacific: New Caledonia.
Size / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 14.7 cm SL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 58291); 15.9 cm SL (female)
Short description
Chiavi di identificazione | Morfologia | Morfometria
Raggi dorsali molli (totale) : 63 - 65; Raggi anali molli: 52 - 55. This species is characterized by the following: lateral line scales 99-105; deep body, 2.11-2.34 in SL; narrow interorbital width 37-50.71 in HL); long ocular-side pectoral fin, 0.89-1.2 in HL; no scales on snout from tip to anterior interorbital region; 8 obscure dusky transverse bands of body on ocular side; 4 dark spots in submarginal area of the caudal fin (Ref. 58291).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Riproduzione | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larve
Kawai, T. and K. Amaoka, 2006. A new righteye flounder, Poecilopsetta pectoralis (Pleuronectiformes: Poecilopsettidae), from New Caledonia. Ichthyol. Res. 53:264-268. (Ref. 58291)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 6.8 - 9.6, mean 7.6 °C (based on 24 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01995 (0.00906 - 0.04395), b=3.01 (2.83 - 3.19), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278): 3.5 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).