Colombia country information

Common names: Palometa
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Importance: minor commercial | Ref: López-Peralta, R.H. and C.A.T. Arcila, 2002
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Uses: no uses
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/co.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann, 1983
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Common names from other countries

Pacific flagfin mojarra, Mojarra charrita, Palometa, ... more

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> Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Gerreidae (Mojarras)
Etymology: Eucinostomus: Greek, eu = good + Greek, kyon = dog + Greek, stoma = mouth (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Gill.

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

marin; eau douce; saumâtre démersal; profondeur 1 - 50 m. Subtropical; 35°N - 12°S, 120°W - 75°W

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Eastern Pacific: Anaheim Bay, southern California, USA to Peru.

Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 21.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 2850); common length : 12.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 55763)

Description synthétique Clés d'identification | Morphologie | Morphométrie

Body fusiform, compressed, and slender (depth contained 3.2 to 3.6 times in standard length); jaws protrusible; edge of preopercle smooth; second anal spine short and thin; pelvic fin short (1.8 to 2.0 times in head length); body silvery, darker in the dorsal region; fins transparent except for tips of dorsal spines which are black (Ref. 55763).

Found over soft bottoms of coastal waters, especially abundant in brackish waters (Ref. 9303). Feeds on crabs and shrimps (Ref. 37955). Depth range assumed (RF).

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Référence principale Upload your references | Références | Coordinateur : Woodland, David J. | Collaborateurs

Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann, 1983. A field guide to Pacific coast fishes of North America. Boston (MA, USA): Houghton Mifflin Company. xii+336 p. (Ref. 2850)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)

Préoccupation mineure (LC) ; Date assessed: 25 May 2007

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Menace pour l'homme

Harmless

Utilisations par l'homme

Pêcheries: intérêt commercial mineur; appât: occasionally

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Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 22.3 - 28.1, mean 24.2 (based on 274 cells).

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804): PD₅₀ = 0.5010 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].

Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01096 (0.00850 - 0.01415), b=3.10 (3.06 - 3.14), in cm Total Length, based on LWR estimates for this species (Ref. 93245).

Niveau trophique (Ref. 69278): 3.1 ±0.3 se; based on diet studies.

Résilience (Ref. 120179): Haut, temps minimum de doublement de population inférieur à 15 mois (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).

Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153): Low vulnerability (11 of 100).

Catégorie de prix (Ref. 80766): Medium.

Eucinostomus gracilis (Gill, 1862)