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Pterodroma alba   (Gmelin, 1789)

Phoenix petrel
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Tuamotu Islands country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known as a breeding area (Ref. 84934). C: Ref. 84934.
National Checklist:
Country Information: ttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuamotu_Island
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Enticott, J. and D. Tipling, 1997
National Database:

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Classification / Names / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

Aves > Procellariiformes (Tubenoses) > Procellariidae ()

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

Others.   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-Pacific. Tropical and subtropical.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 35.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 8812); max. published weight: 270.00 g (Ref. 356)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Wingspan: 83 cm (Ref. 8812). Eradication of the predator Kiore has been done to conserve this bird species, to administer recovery and recolonization of seabirds (Ref. 87924). Breeds on oceanic islands. Does not typically trail ships (Ref. 91362). Feeding behavior includes dipping and surface-plunging (Ref. 356).

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Fosberg, F.R., M.-H. Sachet and D.R. Stoddart. 1983. (Ref. 87896)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Vulnerable (VU) (A2bce; B2ab(ii,iv,v)); Date assessed: 25 August 2020

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

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Estimates based on models

Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (25 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.