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Phalacrocorax pygmaeus (Pallas, 1773)
Pygmy cormorant
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS
Aves | Pelecaniformes | Phalacrocoracidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
Others. Subtropical
Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions
Western Indian Ocean, Northwest Pacific, Northeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cmmax. published weight: 640.00 g (Ref. 356)
Short description Morphology
Culmen: 2.985 cm; tarsus: 3.79 cm; wing: 20.35 cm.
A coastal species, which exhibits pursuit diving (Ref. 356).
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Main reference
References | Coordinator | Collaborators
Shmueli, M., Z. Arad, G. Katzir and I. Izhaki. 2003. (Ref. 80155)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 01 October 2016
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
CMS (Ref. 116361)
Appendix II: Migratory species conserved through agreements
Threat to humans
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Trophic Ecology
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Growth
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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): 14.1 - 20.7, mean 18.6 (based on 536 cells).
Resilience
(Ref. 69278):
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (K=22.6-51.95).
Price category
(Ref. 80766):
Unknown.