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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
Ecología
marino; salobre bentopelágico. Subtropical
Northwest Pacific: south China only. From the Yangtze River southwards to Hongkong (Ref. 75158).
Length at first maturity / Tamaño / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm 38.0, range 35 - 41 cm
Max length : 200 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 75158); peso máximo publicado: 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
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
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)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Pesquerías: comercial
Herramientas
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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).
Nivel trófico (Ref.
69278): 3.9 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliencia (Ref.
120179): Muy bajo, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo superior a 14 años (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Very high vulnerability (90 of 100).