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Lichia amia  (Linnaeus, 1758)

Leerfish
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National Database: Animalia Eukarya - Romania

Classificação / Names

Actinopterygii (peixes com raios nas barbatanas) > Perciformes (Perch-likes) > Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos) > Trachinotinae
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Referência principal

Tamanho / Peso / Idade

Max length : 200 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 57392); common length : 100.0 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 3197); Peso máx. publicado: 50.0 kg (Ref. 27584)

Length at first maturity
Lm ?, range 60 - ? cm

Ambiente

; marinhas; estuarina; oceanódromo (Ref. 51243); intervalo de profundidade 0 - 50 m (Ref. 3197)

Clima / Intervalo

Subtropical, preferred 26°C (Ref. 107945); 47°N - 28°S

Distribuição

Eastern Atlantic: southern Bay of Biscay to South Africa, including the Mediterranean. Western Indian Ocean: South Africa to Delagoa Bay, Lourenço Marques.
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Descrição breve

Espinhos dorsais (total): 8; Raios dorsais moles (total): 19-21; Espinhos anais 3; Raios anais moles: 17 - 21. Diagnosis: body elongate, moderately deep and compressed; dorsal profile of head almost straight, ending in a pointed snout; eyes relatively small; upper jaw slender and rounded posteriorly, ending below or beyond posterior eye margin; 2 dorsal fins, 1st with 7 spines with only their bases connected by a membrane, 2nd with 1 spine and 19-21 soft rays; anal fin with 2 detached spines followed by 1 spine and 17-21 soft rays; pectoral fins short, comprised 1.5-1.8 times in head length; scales small, those on breast oval to strongly lanceolate, and partially embedded in the skin; lateral line very irregular and wavy, describing a convex curve over, and a concave curve behind pectoral fins; no lateral-line scutes (Ref. 57392). Brown above, silvery white below lateral line; lobes of dorsal and anal fins black distally; juveniles (to at least 12 cm fork length) with brownish black bars on sides (Ref. 3197, 57392).

Biologia     Glossário (ex. epibenthic)

Marine, coastal pelagic species (Ref. 57392). Adults are found in coastal waters including estuaries. Occasionally entering lower reaches of rivers like the Kunene and Orange Rivers in Namibia (Ref. 52863). Juveniles often entering estuaries (Ref. 57392). Feed mainly on fish; juveniles prefer crustaceans (Ref. 4332). Eggs are pelagic (Ref. 4233). Popular game fish (Ref. 3197).

Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 115185)

Ameaça para o homem

  Harmless



Utilização humana

Pescarias: espécies comerciais; peixe desportivo: sim

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Estimates of some properties based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)
PD50 = 1.0000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Nível Trófico (Ref. 69278)
4.5   ±0.8 se; Based on diet studies.

Resiliência (Ref. 69278)
Médio, tempo mínimo de duplicação da população 1,4 - 4,4 anos (Assuming tm=2)

Vulnerabilidade (Ref. 59153)
High to very high vulnerability (75 of 100)
Categoria de preço (Ref. 80766)
Medium