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Cestraeus goldiei in Vanuatu
Goldie river mullet

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Cestraeus goldiei   (Macleay, 1883)
Family:	Mugilidae (Mullets)			picture () by ( not available )
Order:	Mugiliformes  (Mullets)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
FishBase name:	Goldie river mullet
Max. size:	40.0 cm FL (male/unsexed; Ref. 9812)
Environment:	demersal
Climate:	tropical; 5°N - 23°S
Global Importance:	fisheries: subsistence fisheries
Resilience:	Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution:	Asia and Oceania: Philippines south to New Caledonia.
Diagnosis:	Dorsal spines (total): 5-5; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 9-9
Biology:	Inhabit rapid-flowing streams in hilly or mountainous terrain (Ref. 2847). Adults may ascend rivers, reported to 350 m above sea level. Oviparous, eggs are pelagic and non-adhesive (Ref. 205)
Threatened:	Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
Coordinator:	Harrison, Ian
Main Ref:	Harrison, I.J. and H. Senou. 1997. (Ref. 9812)
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Vanuatu country information
Common names:	[ No common name ]		Ref:
Status:	native		Ref:
Salinity:	freshwater, brackish
Regulations:	no regulations		Ref:
Uses:	no uses
Comments:	In range Ref. 9812.
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/nh.html
National  Fisheries  Authority:	www.spc.org.nc/coastfish/Countries/Vanuatu/vanuatu.htm
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Allen, G.R., 1991
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	Entered:  Torres, Armi G.

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