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Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) >
Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers)
Etymology: Cynoscion: Greek, kyon = dog + Greek, odous = teeth + Greek, skion, skiaina = barbel, red mullet (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Jordan & Gilbert.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
marino; salmastro benthopelagico; distribuzione batimetrica 1 - 50 m (Ref. 96339). Tropical; 33°N - 14°N, 118°W - 92°W
Eastern Pacific: Mexico. Introduced into the highly saline waters of Salton Sea in southern California, USA.
Size / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 129 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 40637); peso massimo pubblicato: 24.6 kg (Ref. 40637)
Inhabits coastal waters (Ref. 9118).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Riproduzione | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larve
Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 1991. A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston. 432 p. (Ref. 5723)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Pesca: elevato interesse commerciale; Pesce da pesca sportiva: si
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 20.6 - 27.9, mean 23 °C (based on 32 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00759 (0.00394 - 0.01459), b=3.07 (2.91 - 3.23), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278): 4.1 ±0.7 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilienza (Ref.
120179): Basso, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione 4.5 - 14 anni (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Very high vulnerability (77 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 44.7 [27.5, 89.4] mg/100g; Iron = 0.679 [0.341, 1.218] mg/100g; Protein = 17.8 [16.1, 19.6] %; Omega3 = 0.184 [0.088, 0.336] g/100g; Selenium = 65.1 [33.9, 130.3] μg/100g; VitaminA = 29.3 [10.0, 84.6] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.953 [0.667, 1.391] mg/100g (wet weight);