FB-7703 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7703 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Eupercaria/misc Haemulidae Plectorhinchus Plectorhinchus gaterinus (Fabricius, 1775) Korriu Khannoo zard-balleh Pargo galinha Swartspikkel-rubberlip Farsh Hellaly Khanny Nagroor Qatran Sobaity Yanam Zeena Schwarztupfen-Süßlippe Black-spotted grunt Blackspotted rubberlip Diagramme moucheté Poisson jaune et noir Angagera Xabkoole-fil-fil Mchone Mikeka Mleya Nyeya Pamamba Chicouanazi Chicuwa-nazi Herobato Matourou Matourou matsa Matourou-matsa Matsa Maturu Mwadio Mwatjio Suma 密點胡椒鯛 密点胡椒鲷 Gaterin gaterinus (Fabricius, 1775) Gaterin lineatus (non Linnaeus, 1758) Plectorhynchus gaterinus (Fabricius, 1775) Plectorinchus gaterinus (Fabricius, 1775) Sciaena abumgaterin Fabricius, 1775 Sciaena gaterina Fabricius, 1775 1993-03-23 2023-12-07 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Smith, J.L.B. and M.M. 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(Ref. 115257) Varghese, M., M.K. Manisseri, N. Ramamurthy, P.M. Geetha, V.J. Thomas and A. Gandhi0 Coral reef fishes of gulf of Mannar, s.e. of India. Fishing Chimes 31(1):38-40. (Ref. 116560) FAO-FIES0 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from htttps://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en [accessed May, 2018] (Ref. 118272) Price, S.A., S.T. Friedman, K.A. Corn, O. Larouche, K. Brockelsby, A.J. Lee, M. Nagaraj, N.G. Bertrand, M. Danao, M.C. Coyne, J.R. Estrada, R. Friedman, E. Hoeft, M. Iwan, D. Gross, J.H. Kao, B. Landry, M.J. Linares, C. McGlinn and …0 FishShapes v1: Functionally relevant measurements of teleost shape and size on three dimensions. Ecology 103(e3829):1-2. (Ref. 137577) FB-pic-7703-2556 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1995-01-16 1997-01-17 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. 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Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7703 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Plgat_j0.gif http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/gif/tn_Plgat_j0.gif FB-pic-7703-21114 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1999-05-20 2018-11-10 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7703 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Plgat_u9.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Plgat_u9.jpg FB-GeneralDescr-7703 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-03-23 00:00:00 2023-12-07 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7703 Occurs in coastal reefs, sand banks and near estuaries (Ref. 2871). Often in large groups under ledges or along coral slopes by day (Ref. 9710). Flesh with an iodoform taste (Ref. 2799). Maximum depth reported taken from Ref. 9773. Smith, M.M. and R.J. McKay 1986 Haemulidae. p. 564-571. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 2799) FB-DiagnosticDescr-7703 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1997-01-24 00:00:00 2005-01-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7703 Adults silvery with spots; small juveniles with stripes. Smith, M.M. and R.J. McKay 1986 Haemulidae. p. 564-571. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 2799) FB-Morphology-7703 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1997-01-24 00:00:00 2005-01-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7703 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Dorsal spines (total): 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 19 - 20; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 7 Smith, M.M. and R.J. McKay 1986 Haemulidae. p. 564-571. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 2799) FB-Distribution-7703 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-03-23 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7703 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Western Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf (Ref.80050) and Red Sea south to Natal, South Africa, Mauritius, Madagascar and Comoro Islands. Reported as likely at Seychelles (Ref. 1623) but Randall and van Egmond 1994 (Ref. 10685) believe otherwise. Smith, M.M. and R.J. McKay 1986 Haemulidae. p. 564-571. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 2799) FB-Uses-7703 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-03-23 00:00:00 2023-12-07 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7703 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution fisheries: commercial; gamefish: yes Bauchot, M.-L. and G. Bianchi 1984 Fiches FAO d'identification des espèces pour les besoins de la pêche. Guide des poissons commerciaux de Madagascar (espèces marines et d'eaux saumâtres). Avec le support du Programme des Nations Unies pour le Développement (Project RAF/79/065). Rome, FAO. 135 p. Fischer, W., I. Sousa, C. Silva, A. de Freitas, J.M. Poutiers, W. Schneider, T.C. Borges, J.P. Feral and A. Massinga 1990 Fichas FAO de identificaçao de espécies para actividades de pesca. Guia de campo das espécies comerciais marinhas e de águas salobras de Moçambique. Publicaçao preparada em collaboraçao com o Instituto de Investigaçao Pesquiera de Moçambique, com financiamento do Projecto PNUD/FAO MOZ/86/030 e de NORAD. Roma, FAO. 1990. 424 p. (Ref. 5213) FB-LifeCycle-7703 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1993-03-23 00:00:00 2023-12-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=7703&StockCode=8012 Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen 1966 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) FB-TrophicStrategy-7703 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Drina Sta. Iglesia 2001-06-20 00:00:00 2023-12-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ gaterinus Lives in schools in coral reefs (Ref. 9137). Present in seagrass beds at all life stages. Inverts and fish feeder (Ref. 41878). Coastal, shallow water species that dwells in coral and rocky reefs. Feeds on invertebrates, crabs, shrimp and marine worms (Ref. 9773). Masuda, H. and G.R. Allen 1993 Meeresfische der Welt - Groß-Indopazifische Region. Tetra Verlag, Herrenteich, Melle. 528 p. (Ref. 9137) FB-Size-7703 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-03-23 00:00:00 2023-12-07 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7703 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats 50.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 5213)) Fischer, W., I. Sousa, C. Silva, A. de Freitas, J.M. Poutiers, W. Schneider, T.C. Borges, J.P. Feral and A. Massinga 1990 Fichas FAO de identificaçao de espécies para actividades de pesca. Guia de campo das espécies comerciais marinhas e de águas salobras de Moçambique. 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FB-Habitat-7703 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-03-23 00:00:00 2023-12-07 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7703 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution reef-associated; marine; depth range 55 - 80 m (Ref. 68964) Carpenter, K.E., F. Krupp, D.A. Jones and U. Zajonz 1997 Living marine resources of Kuwait, eastern Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. FAO species identification field guide for fishery purposes. 324 p. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 68964)