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Soleidae (Soles)
Etymology: Pegusa: The old name of the Cnidus, the city in Asia minos where the Atheniasn defeated Spartans in a naval battle near 394 BC.
More on author: Bennett.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range
Ekologi
marina bottenlevande; djupintervall 5 - 100 m (Ref. 95541). Subtropical; 46°N - 12°N, 18°W - 36°E
Eastern Atlantic: Mediterranean Sea and from Gibraltar southward to Senegal.
Length at first maturity / Size / Vikt / Age
Könsmognad: Lm ?, range 20 - ? cm
Max length : 35.0 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 3397); common length : 18.0 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 3397); rapporterad maxålder: 12 år (Ref. 32766)
Utilized as a food fish (Ref. 4537). Maximum depth from Ref. 122868.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver
Bauchot, M.-L., 1987. Poissons osseux. p. 891-1421. In W. Fischer, M.L. Bauchot and M. Schneider (eds.) Fiches FAO d'identification pour les besoins de la pêche. (rev. 1). Méditerranée et mer Noire. Zone de pêche 37. Vol. II. Commission des Communautés Européennes and FAO, Rome. (Ref. 3397)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fiskeri: kommersiell; Vattenbruk: kommersiell
Verktyg
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 15.1 - 21.3, mean 18.8 °C (based on 186 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5312 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01202 (0.00729 - 0.01984), b=3.06 (2.92 - 3.20), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref.
93245).
Trofisk nivå (Ref.
69278): 3.3 ±0.1 se; based on diet studies.
Generation time: 2.4 ( na - na) years. Estimated as median ln(3)/K based on 2
growth studies.
Resiliens (Ref.
120179): Mellan, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid 1,4-4,4 år (K=0.55; tm=3; tmax=12).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low to moderate vulnerability (28 of 100).
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Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 154 [57, 281] mg/100g; Iron = 1.23 [0.51, 2.48] mg/100g; Protein = 18.9 [17.0, 20.8] %; Omega3 = 0.233 [0.105, 0.455] g/100g; Selenium = 28.9 [14.2, 59.0] μg/100g; VitaminA = 10.3 [3.4, 28.7] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.805 [0.520, 1.173] mg/100g (wet weight);
