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Otolithes ruber (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Tigertooth croaker
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Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Oman country information

Common names: Shmahi, Yanam
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: of potential interest | Ref: Al-Abdessalaam, T.Z.S., 1995
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: No separate statistics available. Significant contributor to croaker fishery, averaging 2000 tons annually. Found yearround but abundance peaks between July and September. Caught using bottom trawls, gillnets and handlines. Has potential as raw material for surimi (Ref. 9773). Also Ref. 9772.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mu.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Randall, J.E., 1995
National Database:

Common names from other countries

分類 / Names 共通名の | 類義語 | Catalog of Fishes(部類, ) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers)
Etymology: Otolithes: Greek, ous, oto = ear + Greek, lithos = stone (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: Bloch & Schneider.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range 生態学

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