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Otolithes ruber (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Tigertooth croaker
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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:
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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.
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Main Ref: Randall, J.E., 1995
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Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Κοινά ονόματα | Συνώνυμα | Catalog of Fishes(Γένος, Είδη) | 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 Οικολογία

Θαλασσινό(ά); Υφάλμυρο βενθοπελαγικό; αμφίδρομο (Ref. 51243); εύρος βάθους 10 - 50 m (Ref. 9772).   Tropical; 26°C - 29°C (Ref. 4959); 34°N - 35°S, 20°E - 154°E

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Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, including Madagascar (absent in the Red Sea), eastward to southern China Sea and Queensland, Australia.

Length at first maturity / Μέγεθος / Βάρος / Age

Maturity: Lm 19.7, range 28 - ? cm
Max length : 90.0 cm TL αρσενικό/απροσδιόριστο; (Ref. 5284); common length : 40.0 cm SL αρσενικό/απροσδιόριστο; (Ref. 9772); μεγ. δημοσιευμένο βάρος: 7.0 kg (Ref. 9987); μεγ. αναφερόμενη ηλικία: 5 έτη (Ref. 3625)

Short description Κλείδες προσδιορισμού | Μορφολογία | Μορφομετρία

Ραχιαίες άκανθες (συνολικά) : 10 - 11; Μαλακές ραχιαίες ακτίνες (συνολικά) : 27 - 30; Εδρικές άκανθες: 2; Μαλακές εδρικές ακτίνες: 7 - 8.

Βιολογία     Γλωσσάρι (π.χ. epibenthic)

Found in coastal waters (Ref. 30573). Adults feed on fishes, prawns and other invertebrates (Ref. 5213, 9772). Generally marketed fresh, may be dried or salted (Ref. 5284). Maximum depth reported taken from Ref. 9773.

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | Αναπαραγωγή | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Προνύμφες

Main reference Upload your references | Αναφορές | Συντονιστής | Συνεργάτες

Chan, W., U. Bathia and D. Carlsson, 1974. Sciaenidae. In W. Fischer and P.J.P. Whitehead (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Eastern Indian Ocean (Fishing Area 57) and Western Central Pacific (Fishing Area 71). Volume 3. FAO, Rome. (Ref. 2113)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 30 June 2016

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




Human uses

αλιεία: Εμπορικό(ά); αλιεία αναψυχής: ναί

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