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Notarius phrygiatus (Valenciennes, 1840)

Kukwari sea catfish
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> Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Ariidae (Sea catfishes) > Ariinae
Etymology: More on author: Valenciennes.

Issue
Boeseman (1972) considered RMNH 3038 as the holotype of A. phrygiatus.

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

marino; salobre demersal; rango de profundidad 1 - 20 m (Ref. 5217). Tropical; 12°N - 1°S, 72°W - 48°W

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Western Atlantic: Venezuela to mouth of the Amazon River, Brazil.

Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 35.5 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 108869); common length : 20.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 3265)

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

Occurs in brackish estuaries with very low salinities, nearly entering freshwater (Ref. 5217). Found on shallow muddy bottoms (Ref. 5217). The female lays her eggs in a gelatinous mass on a sandy depression. Mouth brooding males guard the eggs until hatching (Ref. 35381). Marketed fresh.

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Main reference Upload your references | Referencias | Coordinador : Ferraris, Jr., Carl J. | Colaboradores

Taylor, W.R. and N.A. Menezes, 1978. Ariidae. In W. Fischer (ed.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. West Atlantic (Fishing Area 31). volume 1. [pag. var.]. FAO, Rome. (Ref. 3265)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 15 August 2011

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Traumatogenic (Ref. 58010)





Human uses

Pesquerías: escaso valor comercial
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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 123201): 26.8 - 27.9, mean 27.5 °C (based on 144 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.7500   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00708 (0.00431 - 0.01163), b=3.18 (3.03 - 3.33), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref. 93245).
Nivel trófico (Ref. 69278):  3.5   ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
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 (26 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766):   Medium.
Nutrients (Ref. 124155):  Calcium = 155 [84, 323] mg/100g; Iron = 1.06 [0.68, 1.74] mg/100g; Protein = 17 [15, 19] %; Omega3 = 0.171 [0.096, 0.297] g/100g; Selenium = 43.4 [23.5, 90.3] μg/100g; VitaminA = 24.7 [11.5, 53.8] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.4 [1.0, 2.1] mg/100g (wet weight);