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
Pelagiska; djupintervall 0 - 200 m, usually 1 - 10 m. Tropical; 7°S - 90°S, 100°E - 180°E
Indo-Pacific: Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Length at first maturity / Size / Vikt / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 270 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 78832); 230 cm TL (female)
In lateral view the head is rounded and usually bounded by a distinct neck crease, lacking dorsal groove; mesethmoid plate reduced and generally in advance of the anterior most nasal ossicle, exposing a large area of the frontal bone; presence of supernumerary bone between nasal ossicles and posterior border of mesethmoid; has a greater length of the antiorbital process and a more closely opposed pterygoid hamuli with medial flanges.
Beasley, I., K.M. Robertson and P. Arnold. 2005. (Ref. 78832)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
FAO - fiskeri: landings | FishSource |
Verktyg
Internet-källor
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 26.9 - 28.8, mean 28 (based on 452 cells).
Vulnerability
Very high vulnerability (90 of 100).