Plectorhinchus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Yellowbanded sweetlips

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Perciformes \| Haemulidae
Synonyms	Perca lineata, Diagramma goldmanni, Plectorhinchus goldmanni, ... more
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AquaMaps Data sources: GBIF OBIS

Main reference

Conlu, P.V. 1986. (Ref. 2858)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 72.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 9710)

Environment

Reef-associated; marine; depth range 1 - 35 m (Ref. 9710)

Climate / Range

Tropical

Western Pacific: from Ryukyu Islands to Ogasawara Islands to the Great Barrier Reef and New Caledonia.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 12 - 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 19 - 20; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 7. Only Micronesian sweetlips with diagonal rather than horizontal stripes (Ref. 37816). Adults with broad black stripe that can run oblique. Fins yellow with black spots (Ref. 48635).

Found in deep inner to outer reef habitats (Ref. 48635). Occurs singly or in aggregations along coral slopes of clear lagoon and seaward reefs. Juveniles solitary on shallow protected reefs (Ref. 48635). Feeds on benthic invertebrates in open sand flats and seagrass beds at night (Ref. 9710). At Palau, it aggregates to spawn around new moon (Ref. 37816).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

Human uses
Fisheries: minor commercial; aquarium: commercial


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)

PD₅₀ = 0.5000

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Moderate vulnerability (37 of 100)	Medium

Entered by Capuli, Estelita Emily

Modified by Garilao, Cristina V.

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