Leptobrama pectoralis, Longfin beach salmon

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Leptobrama pectoralis (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1887)

Longfin beach salmon
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Teleostei (teleosts) > Carangaria/misc (Various families in series Carangaria) > Leptobramidae (Beachsalmon)
Etymology: Leptobrama: Greek, leptos = thin + old French breme, bresme, a fresh water fish; 1460 (Ref. 45335).

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

Marine; brackish; pelagic. Tropical

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Western Pacific: Papua New Guinea and Australia.

Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 30.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 129587); 29.7 cm SL (female)

Short description Morphology | Morphometrics

Vertebrae: 24. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: head length 22.2-25.8 % SL, snout length 16.9-22.6 % HL, upper jaw length 61.8-67.3 % HL and snout length 27.3-34.4 % of upper jaw length; total gill rakers 6-12; scale rows below lateral line 15-18; vomerine tooth patch is rounded; tip of pectoral fin extending beyond the level of tip of appressed pelvic fin; lateral line steeply curved anteriorly; black spot distally on anterior dorsal fin absent (Ref. 129587).

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

This species is apparently pelagic, entering or living in the lower reaches of rivers (Ref. 129587).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference Upload your references | References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Kimura, S., T. Peristiwady and R. Fricke, 2016. Taxonomic review of the genus Leptobrama Steindachner 1878 (Perciformes: Leptobramidae), with the resurrection of Leptobrama pectoralis (Ramsay and Ogilby 1887). Ichthyol. Res. 63:435-444. (Ref. 129587)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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Estimates based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = No PD50 data   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Trophic level (Ref. 69278):  3.9   ±0.3 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low to moderate vulnerability (27 of 100).