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Kuhlia caudavittata in Mauritius

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Kuhlia caudavittata   (Lacepède, 1802)
Family:	Kuhliidae (Aholeholes)			picture () by ( not available )
Order:	Perciformes  (perch-likes)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size:	25.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 6799)
Environment:	benthopelagic
Climate:	tropical
Global Importance:	fisheries:
Resilience:	Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution:	Africa: probably known only from Reunion, Mauritius, Rodriguez and Madagascar (Ref. 57749).
Diagnosis:	Dorsal spines (total): 10-10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-14; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 11-13. Oval and high body, laterally compressed and elongated. Lower jaws proeminent. Large protusible and superior mouth. Opercle shows two spines. Dorsal fin starts at the same level than the pelvics. Silvery body with a darker blue to greyish back. Caudal forked with two vertical stripes. First at the base of the caudal and second is the posterior margin of the fin. In between these two stripes is a white stripe. K. splendens Regan, 1913 might be a synonym of that species (Stapley pers. com.).
Biology:
Threatened:	Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
Coordinator:
Main Ref:	Keith, P., G. Marquet, P. Valade, P. Bosc and E. Vigneux. 2006. (Ref. 57749)
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Mauritius country information
Common names:	Doule à queue rayée, Gros yeux blanc, Doule de mer		Ref:  Keith, P., G. Marquet, P. Valade, P. Bosc and E. Vigneux, 2006
Status:	native		Ref:  Maugé, L.A., 1986
Salinity:	freshwater, brackish, marine
Regulations:	no regulations		Ref:
Uses:	live export:
Comments:	Museum: Ile aux Fouquets, 8 km E Mahébourg, ZMB 9529, 9530. BMNH 1876.3.12:22-24; MNHN B.2163, 0992; SMNS 16878 (Ref. 33390).
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/mp.html
National  Fisheries  Authority:	ncb.intnet.mu/fishco/index.htm
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Keith, P., G. Marquet, P. Valade, P. Bosc and E. Vigneux, 2006
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	Modified:  Garilao, Cristina V.	Entered:  Sa-a, Pascualita

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