Common names from other countries
Classification / Names / Names
Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ekologi
; sötvatten. Tropical; 79°N - 29°S, 98°W - 133°E (Ref. 124582)
Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean and the Arctic. Tropical to polar.
Length at first maturity / Size / Vikt / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 61.0 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 8812); publicerad maxvikt: 830.00 g (Ref. 356)
Culmen: 5.07 cm; wing: 42.65 cm.
Total Length: 51 to 61 cm; Wingspan: 124 to 127 cm (Ref. 8812). A coastal species (Ref. 356). Found on bay and nearshore, beach and shoreline (Ref. 116102). Largely dependent on freshwater and terrestrial environments. Feeds mostly on non-fish vertebrate prey (Ref. 95711). Displays surface plunging and dipping behavior (Ref. 356). In the North Sea off the coasts of Scotland and northern England, is known to partially feed on the sandeel, Ammodytes marinus (Ref. 95711).
Lepage, D. 2007. (Ref. 7816)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Human uses
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Verktyg
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 5.1 - 18.8, mean 10.3 (based on 1140 cells).
Vulnerability
Moderate vulnerability (44 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.
