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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 from Cape Cross, around the cape of Good Hope to Algoa Bay, Cape Province (Ref. 4) and False Bay (Ref. 85580). C: Refs. 4, 112943; O: Ref. 85580.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Holthuis, L.B., 1991
National Database:

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Afrikanische languste, ... more

Classification / Names / Names Nomes comuns | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Decapoda (Lobster, shrimp and crabs) > Palinuridae (spiny lobsters)

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

; intervalo de profundidade 0 - 200 m (Ref. 4). Subtropical, preferred 18°C (Ref. 107945); 21°S - 37°S, 12°E - 26°E (Ref. 4)

Distribuição Países | Áreas FAO | Ecossistemas | Ocorrências | Introduções

Southeast Atlantic: Namibia to South Africa.

Length at first maturity / Tamanho / Peso / Idade

Maturity: L_m 6.6, range 5 - ? cm Max length : 46.0 cm BL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 4)

It has a maximum total body length of 46 cm and a carapace length of 18 cm. Maximum depth from Ref. 113432. Fisheries: The tails of this species are exported frozen in the shell, or peeled and canned. Experimental work on culture techniques for this species are underway in South Africa. Protective measures includes a size limit (carapace length 8.5 cm), a closed season from July 1 to October 31, bag limits for sports fishermen (2 specimens per day), and the prohibition of taking ovigerous females or soft shelled specimens (Ref. 4).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas

The males molt between September and December. In the females, molting occurs in April or May, after which copulation takes place. Ovigerous females are found from May to October (Ref. 4).

Referência principal Referências | Coordenador | Colaboradores

Holthuis, L.B. 1991. (Ref. 4)

Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

Preocupação menor (LC) ; Date assessed: 03 December 2009

Categoria CITES (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Utilização humana

Pescarias: espécies comerciais
FAO - pescarias: landings | FishSource | Sea Around Us

Ferramentas

E-book | Guia de campo

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 14.6 - 19.5, mean 16.7 (based on 12 cells).

Resiliência (Ref. 69278) Baixo, tempo mínimo de duplicação da população 4,5 - 14 anos (K=0.1-0.11).

Vulnerabilidade (Ref. 71543): High vulnerability (56 of 100).

Categoria de preço (Ref. 80766): Very high.

Jasus lalandii (Milne-Edwards, 1837)