Classification / Names
Common names from other countries
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Size / Weight / Age
Max length : 16.0 cm FL male/unsexed; (Ref. 3287); common length : 14.0 cm FL male/unsexed; (Ref. 3287)
Length at first maturity
Lm 12.9 range ? - ? cm
Environment
Marine; reef-associated
Climate / Range
Tropical, preferred ?; 31°N - 26°S, 54°E - 154°E
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Reported from Persian Gulf (Ref. 68964), coastal waters from Pakistan to Sri Lanka; east coast of India, Taiwan Island, Okinawa in Japan, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea and Australia. Records from South Africa, as Caranx kalla, are based on misidentifications of Alepes djedaba.
Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fisheries: minor commercial
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Estimates of some properties based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index
PD50 = 0.5312 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)
Trophic Level
3.5 ±0.41 se; Based on food items.
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (k >0.30)
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (16 of 100)
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