FB-7935 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7935 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Eupercaria/misc Sparidae Polysteganus Polysteganus coeruleopunctatus (Klunzinger, 1870) Cachucho Blouvel Fareedin Blueskin Blueskin seabream Trawl soldier Denté à points bleus Bir-birtoy Dentón azul Dentón azulado 蓝点拟牙鲷 藍點擬牙鯛 Dentex coeruleopunctatus Klunzinger, 1870 Polysteganus caeruleopunctatus (Klunzinger, 1870) 1993-04-21 2015-03-19 Bianchi, G.0 FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine and brackish-water species of Tanzania. Prepared and published with the support of TCP/URT/4406 and FAO (FIRM) Regular Programme. FAO, Rome. 199 p. (Ref. 2871) Smith, J.L.B. and M.M. Smith0 Sparidae. p. 580-594. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 3198) Bauchot, M.-L. and M.M. Smith0 Sparidae. In W. Fischer and G. Bianchi (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. 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Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7935 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Pocoe_u1.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Pocoe_u1.jpg Locality: Eilat, Red Sea, Israel. FB-pic-7935-24161 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/gif FAO 1999-09-10 2005-07-29 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7935 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Pocoe_u0.gif http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/gif/tn_Pocoe_u0.gif FB-GeneralDescr-7935 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-04-21 00:00:00 2015-03-19 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ FAO General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7935 Occurs mainly in deep waters around reefs (Ref. 30573). Carnivorous predator (Ref. 30573). Sold fresh in markets. Bauchot, M.-L. and M.M. Smith 1984 Sparidae. In W. Fischer and G. Bianchi (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Western Indian Ocean (Fishing Area 51). volume 4. [var. pag.] FAO, Rome. (Ref. 3507) FB-DiagnosticDescr-7935 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1997-01-28 00:00:00 2016-10-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7935 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: scale rows above lateral line 6½; scales rows between 5th dorsal-fin spine base and lateral-line scale 5½ or 6½; pored lateral-line scales 51 or 52; suborbital depth subequal to or greater than the orbit diameter; dorsal-fin rays are reddish pink as well as similar reddish pink on upper margin dorsal-fin ray (no clear yellow or faint yellowish); body with 7 or 8 faint irregular blue spotted lines, not visible from all angles; reddish membranes on caudal-fin lobes and caudal fin with clear white lowest margin of lower caudal fin lobe; without blue iridescence on each scale of dorsal and lateral sides of whitish pink body; canines are large, both upper and lower canines on both jaws usually visible even when mouth closed; body deep 44-46% (mean 44%) of SL; anal- and pelvic- fin rays are whitish or reddish hyaline; no yellow (white) rear margin of branchiostegal rays and membrane; weak bony bulge present before and above eye, forming a low median ridge in larger specimens of over 30 cm SL; caudal fin is moderately forked (Ref. 106993). Iwatsuki, Y. and P.C. Heemstra 2015 Redescriptions of <i>Polysteganus coeruleopunctatus</i> (Klunzinger 1870) and <i>P. lineopunctatus</i> (Boulenger 1903), with two new species from Western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4059(1):133-150. (Ref. 106993) FB-Morphology-7935 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1997-01-28 00:00:00 2016-10-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7935 Dorsal spines (total): 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 8 Iwatsuki, Y. and P.C. Heemstra 2015 Redescriptions of <i>Polysteganus coeruleopunctatus</i> (Klunzinger 1870) and <i>P. lineopunctatus</i> (Boulenger 1903), with two new species from Western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4059(1):133-150. (Ref. 106993) FB-Distribution-7935 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-04-21 00:00:00 2025-11-04 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7935 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Western Indian Ocean aand East Africa: including the Red Sea and probably Kenya. Iwatsuki, Y. and P.C. Heemstra 2015 Redescriptions of <i>Polysteganus coeruleopunctatus</i> (Klunzinger 1870) and <i>P. lineopunctatus</i> (Boulenger 1903), with two new species from Western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4059(1):133-150. (Ref. 106993) FB-Uses-7935 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-04-21 00:00:00 2015-03-19 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7935 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats fisheries: commercial Bauchot, M.-L. and M.M. Smith 1984 Sparidae. In W. Fischer and G. Bianchi (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Western Indian Ocean (Fishing Area 51). volume 4. [var. pag.] FAO, Rome. (Ref. 3507) FB-Size-7935 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-04-21 00:00:00 2015-03-19 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7935 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat 60.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 3198)) Smith, J.L.B. and M.M. Smith 1986 Sparidae. p. 580-594. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 3198) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-7935 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-04-21 00:00:00 2015-03-19 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=7935 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology reef-associated; marine; depth range ? - 500 m (Ref. 100719) Goldshmidt, O., B. Galil, D. Golani, B. Lazar, J. Erez and A. Baranes 1996 Food selection and habitat preferences in deep-sea fishes of the northern Red Sea. Uiblein, F., J. Ott, and M. Stachowtisch (Eds) Deep-sea and extreme shallow-water habitat: affinities and adaptations. Biosystematics and Ecology Series 11:271-298. (Ref. 100719)