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Labridae (Wrasses) > Corinae
Etymology: Thalassoma: Greek, thalassa = the sea + Greek, soma = body; the colour of the sea (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Colonel Francisco Xavier Aguilar O’Kelly Azeredo Newton (1864–1909) was a Portuguese explorer and naturalist who collected on São Tomé and other islands in the Gulf of Guinea (1885–1895), and in Timor (1896). [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
marin récifal. Tropical
Distribution
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Eastern Atlantic: Senegal to São Tomé and Príncipe; probably further south.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205).
Costagliola, D., D.R. Robertson, P. Guidetti, S. Stefanni, P. Wirtz, J.B. Heiser and G. Bernardi, 2004. Evolution of coral reef fish Thalassoma spp. (Labridae). 2. Evolution of the eastern Atlantic species. Mar. Biol. 144:377-383. (Ref. 50607)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00447 (0.00180 - 0.01107), b=3.11 (2.89 - 3.33), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 3.5 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Résilience (Ref.
120179): Milieu, temps minimum de doublement de population : 1,4 à 4,4 années (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (15 of 100).