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Trachinotus stilbe (Jordan & McGregor, 1898) Steel pompano |
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photo by
Robertson, R. |
| Family: | Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos), subfamily: Trachinotinae | |||
| Max. size: | 34 cm FL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic-neritic; marine; depth range 0 - 6 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Pacific: Ecuador and Peru, including the Revillagigedo and Galapagos islands. | |||
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| Biology: | Adults are found near islands (Ref. 9283). They generally form big schools (Ref. 9283). Not directly targeted for fishing (Ref. 9283). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 April 2008 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||