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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Importance: of potential interest | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
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Country Information: httpss://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Allen, G.R., 1985
National Database:

Classification / Names

Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Perciformes (Perch-likes) > Lutjanidae (Snappers) > Apsilinae
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Common names from other countries

عصموديّة فانواتو, 瓦怒阿图若梅鲷, Vivanette vanuatu, ... more

Main reference

Allen, G.R. 1985. (Ref. 55)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 42.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 9821)

Environment

Marine; demersal; depth range 140 - 250 m (Ref. 9821)

Climate / Range

Tropical, preferred ?; 21°N - 21°S, 117°E - 176°W (Ref. 55)

Distribution

Western Central Pacific: known only from Fiji, Vanuatu, Philippines, and Tuvalu (Ref. 12596) but is probably more widespread.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-10; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 8. Eye large, snout short, about equal to, or shorter than eye diameter. Interorbital space convex. Lower jaw protruding slightly. Dorsal and anal fins without scales. Pectoral fins long, reaching level of anus. Back and upper sides light brown becoming silvery white ventrally; a yellow band running diagonally from the beginning of the lateral line to the last dorsal spine.

Adults occur over rocky bottoms. Marketed fresh.

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

Least Concern (LC)

Threat to humans

Harmless

Human uses

Fisheries: minor commercial

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Estimates of some properties based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)
PD₅₀ = 0.5039 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Trophic Level (Ref. 69278)
3.4 ±0.4 se; Based on size and trophs of closest relatives

Resilience (Ref. 69278)
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)
Moderate vulnerability (44 of 100)

Price category (Ref. 80766)
Very high

Paracaesio gonzalesi Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1979