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Ariommatidae (Ariommatids)
Etymology: Ariomma: Greek, ari = very, strength, superiority + Greek, omma = eyes (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Day.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range
Ekologi
marina bentopelagisk; havsvandrande (Ref. 51243); djupintervall 20 - 300 m (Ref. 4412), usually 20 - 100 m (Ref. 52180). Tropical; 36°N - 34°S, 22°E - 180°E
Indo-Pacific: South Africa to the Persian Gulf east to the Indo-Malayan region up to Moala, Fiji, and north to Japan.
Length at first maturity / Size / Vikt / Age
Könsmognad: Lm 15.1 range ? - ? cm
Max length : 25.0 cm SL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 9811); common length : 18.0 cm SL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 9811)
Taggstrålar i ryggfenan (totalt) : 10 - 13; Mjukstrålar i ryggfenan (totalt) : 14 - 16; Taggstrålar i analfenan: 3; Mjukstrålar i analfenan: 13 - 15. Silvery with purple tinge. Fins grayish.
Body shape (shape guide): short and / or deep; Cross section: compressed.
Occurs in small schools in areas with muddy substrates on the continental shelf and upper slope. Feeds mainly on zooplankton. Appears to be pelagic at night and demersal by day and may migrate seasonally. Marketed fresh or dried-salted (Ref. 3300).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver
Oviparous, gonochorous, with pelagic eggs (Ref. 101194).
Haedrich, R.L., 1984. Ariommidae. In W. Fischer and G. Bianchi (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Western Indian Ocean fishing area 51. Vol. 1. (Ref. 3300)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fiskeri: kommersiell
Verktyg
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 23.6 - 29, mean 27.8 °C (based on 2324 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5156 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.02089 (0.01393 - 0.03133), b=2.93 (2.82 - 3.04), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species (Ref.
93245).
Trofisk nivå (Ref.
69278): 3.6 ±0.50 se; based on food items.
Resiliens (Ref.
120179): Hög, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid mindre än 15 månader (K=1.1).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (17 of 100).
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Climate Vulnerability (Ref.
125649): Low to moderate vulnerability (26 of 100).
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Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 140 [84, 325] mg/100g; Iron = 1.31 [0.70, 2.38] mg/100g; Protein = 18.8 [16.7, 20.9] %; Omega3 = 0.221 [0.111, 0.428] g/100g; Selenium = 94.8 [42.9, 222.0] μg/100g; VitaminA = 21.7 [6.3, 81.0] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.14 [0.75, 1.71] mg/100g (wet weight);
