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Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) >
Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers)
Etymology: Bahaba: A Bengali word, bahaba, for a fish.
More on author: Herre.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
marin; saumâtre benthopélagique. Subtropical
Northwest Pacific: south China only. From the Yangtze River southwards to Hongkong (Ref. 75158).
Length at first maturity / Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm 38.0, range 35 - 41 cm
Max length : 200 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 75158); poids max. publié: 100.0 kg (Ref. 75158)
Adults feed on shrimp, crab, and other crustaceans (Ref. 75158). Adults aggregate in estuaries to spawn (Ref. 75158). An important food fish.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Large spawning aggregations are found in estuaries (Ref. 75158). Adults move out to deeper areas after spawning leaving the young in estuaries and coastal areas (Ref. 75158).
Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. Scott, 1991. World fishes important to North Americans. Exclusive of species from the continental waters of the United States and Canada. Am. Fish. Soc. Spec. Publ. (21):243 p. (Ref. 4537)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
Pêcheries: commercial
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.6250 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00851 (0.00415 - 0.01744), b=3.08 (2.91 - 3.25), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 3.9 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Résilience (Ref.
120179): Très faible, temps minimum de doublement de population supérieur à 14 ans (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Very high vulnerability (90 of 100).