Common names from other countries
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
Bentopelágico; intervalo de profundidade 20 - 850 m (Ref. 275). Tropical; 9°C - 18°C (Ref. 417); 73°N - 44°S, 18°W - 155°E
Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean and Indo-West Pacific. Tropical to temperate.
Length at first maturity / Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturity: Lm 18.8, range 20 - ? cm Max length : 22.0 cm ML macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 104052); 29 cm ML (female); common length : 13.0 cm ML macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 275); common length :20 cm ML (female)
Maximum depth from Ref. 122892. Neritic (Ref. 90638). Pelagic (Ref. 122890), demersal (Ref. 122892). Mainly lives in the lower sublittoral and upper bathyal over the continental shelf, associated with sandy and muddy bottoms. More abundant in highly productive areas around the shelf break. Frequents the upper slope of regions with steep slopes (Ref. 122892). Also found in the slope. Voracious opportunistic predator (Ref. 90638). Feeds on teleosts, crustaceans, squids and gastropods (Ref. 107051).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas
Two main spawning seasons, during spring and autumn-winter.
Schneider, W. 1990. (Ref. 417)
Status na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Status no CITES (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Uso pelos humanos
Pescarias: espécies comerciais
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Ferramentas
Fontes da internet
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 5.2 - 21, mean 11.3 (based on 776 cells).
Vulnerabilidade
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
