Common names from other countries
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
Récifal; profondeur 0 - 30 m (Ref. 78651). Tropical; 26°N - 58°S (Ref. 356)
Distribution
Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Introductions
Indo-Pacific.
Length at first maturity / Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?, range 71 - 138 cm Max length : 160 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 801)
Description synthétique
Morphologie
Heavily built with big head. Color varies from uniform white to dark gray to almost black with occasional dark ocelli or pale reticulate pattern on lower body. Sub-adults with indistinct transverse pale blotches with dark centers along the vertebral line. Two alternating series of blotches on the lower lateral surface and mid-ventral line (Ref. 2357). Fangs may be 0.7 cm long (Ref. 88063).
Occurs in coastal areas. Ovoviviparous. Feeds on fish (Ref. 801).
SAUP Database. 2006. (Ref. 356)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)
statut CITES (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Utilisations par l'homme
Pêcheries: sans intérêt
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Outils
Sources Internet
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 24.8 - 29.2, mean 28.5 (based on 3072 cells).
Résilience
Milieu, temps minimum de doublement de population : 1,4 à 4,4 années (K=0.22).
Vulnérabilité
High vulnerability (58 of 100).
Catégorie de prix
Unknown.