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Rissa brevirostris (Bruch, 1853)
Red-legged kittiwake
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS
Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
Others. Polar
Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions
Northern Pacific and the Arctic. Subtropical to polar.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cmmax. published weight: 382.00 g (Ref. 356)
Short description Morphology
Culmen: 2.86 cm; wing: 30.5 cm.
Dipping; pattering; coastal and continental shelf, further offshore over shelf break and oceanic regions; <185 km (Ref. 356).
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Main reference
References | Coordinator | Collaborators
SAUP Database. 2006. (Ref. 356)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Vulnerable (VU) (A4ac); Date assessed: 08 August 2018
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
CMS (Ref. 116361)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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Trophic Ecology
Ecology
Population dynamics
Growth
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Abundance
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundance
Life cycle
Reproduction
Maturity
Fecundity
Spawning
Eggs
Egg development
Larvae
Maturity
Fecundity
Spawning
Eggs
Egg development
Larvae
Distribution
Physiology
Oxygen consumption
Human Related
Stamps, coins, misc.
Outreach
References
Internet sources
BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, Search) | Zoological Record
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref. 115969): 1.1 - 7.1, mean 3.7 (based on 294 cells).
Price category
(Ref. 80766):
Unknown.