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Common names: Hottentot, Hottentot
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Importance: of no interest | Ref: Bianchi, G., K.E. Carpenter, J.-P. Roux, F.J. Molloy, D. Boyer and H.J. Boyer, 1999
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: gamefish: yes;
Comments: Found in Luderitz area and rare in central region (Ref. 36731). Specimens held at the MFMR (Ref. 27121). Caught occasionally by shore anglers and from ski-boats in the Lüderitz area (Ref. 36731). Also Ref. 3198, 3688, 36731, 54854.
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Bianchi, G., K.E. Carpenter, J.-P. Roux, F.J. Molloy, D. Boyer and H.J. Boyer, 1999
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Common names from other countries

Hottentot, Sargo hotentote, أُُسبور هُوطَّانطوط, ... more

Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Sparidae (Porgies)
Etymology: Pachymetopon: Greek, pachys = fat + Greek, metopon = brow (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Valenciennes.

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

marino demersal; no migratorio (Ref. 4350); rango de profundidad 1 - ? m (Ref. 3688). Subtropical; 13°S - 28°S

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Southeast Atlantic: Angola to the west coast of South Africa.

Length at first maturity / Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: L_m 22.0, range 22 - ? cm
Max length : 46.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 3198); common length : 25.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 2715); peso máximo publicado: 1.7 kg (Ref. 4699)

Short description Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría

Espinas dorsales (total) : 10; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 11 - 12; Espinas anales: 3; Radios blandos anales: 10. Bronzy brown, lighter below.

Inhabits shallow water over rocky bottoms. Feeds on seaweeds, echinoderms, crustaceans, mollusks and worms (Ref. 3688).

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Main reference Upload your references | Referencias | Coordinador | Colaboradores

Bauchot, M.-L. and J.-C. Hureau, 1990. Sparidae. p. 790-812. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 3688)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 03 December 2009

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Human uses

Pesquerías: comercial; pesca deportiva: si

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Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804): PD₅₀ = 0.6250 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].

Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01514 (0.00865 - 0.02649), b=3.06 (2.91 - 3.21), in cm Total Length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref. 93245).

Nivel trófico (Ref. 69278): 3.4 ±0.51 se; based on food items.

Resiliencia (Ref. 120179): Medio, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo de 1.4-4.4 años (K=0.10-0.16; tm=5; tmax=12).

Prior r = 0.48, 95% CL = 0.32 - 0.72, Based on 2 full stock assessments.

Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153): Moderate to high vulnerability (52 of 100).

Price category (Ref. 80766): Very high.

Pachymetopon blochii (Valenciennes, 1830)