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Common names: Aha-an, Alimoking, Banana fusilier
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Recorded from Nasugbu (Ref. 107853) Kamotehan, Sampalokan and Siiren Verde Island (Ref. 107855), Calatagan, Batangas (Ref. 107852), Tañon Strait (107276), Dauin-Apo I. (Ref. 127519), Bantayan Is. in northern Cebu (Ref. 114734) Malalag Bay, Davao Gulf, Bongo Island and Paril-Sangay Protected Seascape, Moro Gulf (Ref. 106380). Museum: Cebu, BPBM 22439, 23488, 28499, 28807. Manila markets, BPBM 30680, 30734, 30681. Lucena City, BPBM 30731. Dumaguete City, BPBM 30667. Sumilon Is., BPBM 30778. Palawan, USNM 226699 (Ref. 1723). Also Ref. 402, 48613, 121724.
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Broad, G., 2003
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Fusilier banane, Fusilero banana, بُندُقِية مَوْز, ... more

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> Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Caesionidae (Fusiliers) > Caesioninae
Etymology: Pterocaesio: Greek, pteron = wing, fin + Latin, caesius = blue grey (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Bleeker.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie

marin récifal; non migrateur; profondeur 1 - 100 m (Ref. 37816). Tropical; 30°N - 32°S, 32°E - 178°W (Ref. 402)

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Indo-West Pacific: East Africa (excluding the Red Sea and Arabian (Persian) Gulf) eastward to Fiji. Reported from the Ryukyu Islands (Ref. 559).

Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 21.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 402); common length : 13.8 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 37816)

Description synthétique Morphologie | Morphométrie

Épines dorsales (Total): 10 - 11; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total): 14-16; Épines anales 3; Rayons mous anaux: 11 - 13. Variable body coloration, dark red to silvery, paler ventrally with lateral line darker; often yellowish snout and eyes. Caudal fin tips distinctly black or reddish black (Ref. 48636). 4-5 scales on cheek; 21-29 predorsal scales; scaled dorsal and anal fins. Upper peduncular scale rows usually 11 (10-12); lower peduncular scale rows usually 15 (13-17). ventrolateral surface of basioccipital with a broad process for attachment of Baudelot's ligament. Post maxillary with 2 processes; posterior end of maxilla tapered (Ref. 1723). Head length 3.0-3.5 in SL; body depth 3.6-4.8 in SL (Ref. 90102).

Ranges widely around coral reefs (Ref. 58652), sometimes forming schools with other Pterocaesio species. Feeds on zooplankton in midwater aggregations. Oviparous, with numerous, small pelagic eggs (Ref. 402). Also caught mostly by drive-in nets. Important tuna baitfish.

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

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Carpenter, K.E., 1987. Revision of the Indo-Pacific fish family Caesionidae (Lutjanoidea), with descriptions of five new species. Indo-Pac. Fish. (15):56 p. (Ref. 1723)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)

Préoccupation mineure (LC) ; Date assessed: 09 March 2015

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Menace pour l'homme

Harmless

Utilisations par l'homme

Pêcheries: commercial; appât: usually

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Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 25.9 - 28.4, mean 27.5 (based on 310 cells).

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804): PD₅₀ = 0.5002 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].

Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00977 (0.00539 - 0.01773), b=3.11 (2.95 - 3.27), in cm Total Length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref. 93245).

Niveau trophique (Ref. 69278): 3.4 ±0.45 se; based on food items.

Résilience (Ref. 120179): Haut, temps minimum de doublement de population inférieur à 15 mois (K=1.05).

Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153): Low vulnerability (14 of 100).

Catégorie de prix (Ref. 80766): Unknown.

Pterocaesio pisang (Bleeker, 1853)