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Sphyraena afra Peters, 1844

Guinean barracuda
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Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) country information

Common names: Akpa, Akpa
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Occurs in Ébrié Lagoon (Ref. 28587).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/iv.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Daget, J., 1992
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> Carangaria/misc (Various families in series Carangaria) > Sphyraenidae (Barracudas)
Etymology: Sphyraena: Greek, sphyraina, -es = the name of a fish (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Peters.

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

marinhas; estuarina; intervalo de profundidade 0 - 75 m (Ref. 6949).   Tropical; 21°N - 23°S, 19°W - 15°E

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Eastern Atlantic: Senegal to Namibia (Ref. 57401). Also reported from Mauritania (Ref. 5377).

Comprimento de primeira maturação / Tamanho / Peso / Idade

Maturity: Lm 87.0  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 205 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 57401); common length : 100.0 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 26999); peso máx. publicado: 50.0 kg (Ref. 57401)

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Espinhos dorsais (total) : 6; Raios dorsais (total) : 9; Espinhos anais: 2; Raios anais : 9. Diagnosis: 122-140 (generally 125-132) scales in lateral line (Ref. 57401). Sides marked with about 20 dark, largely backwards open chevrons (Ref. 57401), which become less distinct in large specimens (Ref. 5491).

Biologia     Glossário (p.ex. epibenthic)

Commonly enters lagoons and estuaries (Ref. 4339, 57401). Found on the continental shelf (Ref. 36731). Feeds on fish and shrimps (Ref. 28587). Never reported to be ciguatoxic. Good food and recreational value.

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Daget, J., 2003. Sphyraenidae. p. 612-615 In C. Lévêque, D. Paugy and G.G. Teugels (eds.) Faune des poissons d'eaux douce et saumâtres de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, Tome 2. Coll. Faune et Flore tropicales 40. Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgique, Museum National d'Histoire Naturalle, Paris, France and Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Paris, France. 815 p. (Ref. 57401)

Status na Lista Vermelha da UICN (Ref. 130435)

  Segura ou pouco preocupante (LC) ; Date assessed: 14 July 2014

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Ameaça para os humanos

  Traumatogenic (Ref. 4537)




Uso pelos humanos

Pescarias: espécies comerciais
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Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 22.6 - 28, mean 26.3 (based on 84 cells).
Índice de diversidade filogenética (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.5000   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00724 (0.00435 - 0.01206), b=2.89 (2.75 - 3.03), in cm Total Length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref. 93245).
Nível Trófico (Ref. 69278):  4.1   ±0.70 se; based on food items.
Resiliência (Ref. 120179):  Muito baixo(a), tempo mínimo de duplicação da população maior que 14 anos (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Very high vulnerability (90 of 100).
Categoria de preço (Ref. 80766):   Medium.