Diagramma punctatum
Cuvier, 1830

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Classification / Names

Teleostei (teleosts) > Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Haemulidae (Grunts) > Plectorhinchinae
Etymology: Diagramma: Greek, diagramma = mark out by lines (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Cuvier.

Environment / milieu / depth range / climate zone / distribution range

Marine; benthopelagic; tropical.

Distribution

Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea endemic and Socotra.

Maps

Diagramma punctatum / Native range
AquaMaps Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Diagramma punctatum / Suitable habitat
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Diagramma punctatum / Point map
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Diagramma punctatum / Year 2050
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Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?, range 32 - ? cm
Max length: 33.5 cm SL male/unsexed (Ref. 5978).

Life cycle and mating behavior

Distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205).

Main reference

Parenti, P. 2019 An annotated checklist of the fishes of the family Haemulidae (Teleostei: Perciformes). Iran. J. Ichthyol. 6(3):150-196. (Ref. 119443)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 125652)

  Not Evaluated

CITES (Ref. 131153)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

More information
Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 123201): 19.7 - 29.1, mean 28.4 °C (based on 91 cells).

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804): PD50 = 0.5312 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].

Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01950 (0.00835 - 0.04555), b=2.95 (2.76 - 3.14), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245).

Trophic level (Ref. 69278): 3.6 ±0.5 se; Based on size and trophs of closest relatives.

Resilience (Ref. 120179): Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).

Fishing vulnerability (Ref. 59153): Low to moderate vulnerability (31 of 100).

Nutrients (Ref. 124155): Calcium = 0 [0, 0] mg/100g; Iron = 0 [0, 0] mg/100g; Protein = 0 [0, 0] %; Omega3 = 0 [0, 0] g/100g; Selenium = 0 [0, 0] μg/100g; VitaminA = 0 [0, 0] μg/100g; Zinc = 0 [0, 0] mg/100g (wet weight);