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Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos) > Caranginae
Etymology: Craterognathus: Name from Greek 'kratero' meaning strong and 'gnathos' for jaw, referring to the characteristic stout lower jaw.
More on author: Bleeker.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
marin récifal; profondeur 0 - 200 m (Ref. 37816). Tropical; 30°N - 23°S
Indo-Pacifc: from the Red Sea and the eastern coast of Africa to Fiji and Samoa, except the Persian Gulf.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 50.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 3197); common length : 30.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 9137)
Épines dorsales (Total) : 9; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 22 - 24; Épines anales: 3; Rayons mous anaux: 18 - 20.
Adults occur in shallow water along edges of steep outer reef and lagoon slopes. Found singly or in groups (Ref. 9710). Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 128797.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Paxton, J.R., D.F. Hoese, G.R. Allen and J.E. Hanley, 1989. Pisces. Petromyzontidae to Carangidae. Zoological Catalogue of Australia, Vol. 7. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, 665 p. (Ref. 7300)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
Pêcheries: intérêt commercial mineur; pêche sportive: oui
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 22.2 - 28.5, mean 27.1 °C (based on 1110 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01122 (0.00514 - 0.02450), b=3.04 (2.87 - 3.21), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 4.0 ±0.67 se; based on food items.
Résilience (Ref.
120179): Milieu, temps minimum de doublement de population : 1,4 à 4,4 années (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Moderate vulnerability (40 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 31.2 [20.2, 64.5] mg/100g; Iron = 1.2 [0.6, 2.3] mg/100g; Protein = 20.1 [17.5, 22.2] %; Omega3 = 0.192 [0.115, 0.342] g/100g; Selenium = 12.2 [5.9, 24.9] μg/100g; VitaminA = 54.1 [10.0, 308.3] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.684 [0.379, 1.517] mg/100g (wet weight); based on
nutrient studies.