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Pempheris bruggemanni Randall & Victor, 2015

Mascarene sweeper
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Reunion Island [La] (La Réunion) country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality of Pempheris bruggemanni.
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Main Ref: Randall, J.E. and B.C. Victor, 2015
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Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Acropomatiformes (Oceanic basses) > Pempheridae (Sweepers)
Etymology: Pempheris: Greek, pempheris = the name of a fish (Ref. 45335);  bruggemanni: Named for Professor Henrich Bruggemann, Laboratoire d’Ecologie Marine, Université de la Réunion..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

marino; rango de profundidad 1 - 20 m (Ref. 106074).   Tropical

Distribución Países | Áreas FAO | Ecosistemas | Ocurrencias, apariciones | Point map | Introducciones | Faunafri

Western Indian Ocean: Réunion and Mauritius.

Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 11.8 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 106074); 10.3 cm SL (female)

Short description Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría

Espinas dorsales (total) : 6; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 9; Espinas anales: 3; Radios blandos anales: 40 - 42.

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | Reproducción | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larva

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Randall, J.E. and B.C. Victor, 2015. Descriptions of thirty-four new species of the fish genus Pempheris (Perciformes: Pempheridae), with a key to the species of the western Indian Ocean. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 18:1-77. (Ref. 106074)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

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