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Atheriniformes (Silversides) >
Atherinopsidae (Neotropical silversides) > Atherinopsinae
Etymology: Atherinopsis: Greek, atherina, the Greek name for the eperlane; 1770 + Greek,ops = appearance (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Girard.
Environnement : milieu / zone climatique / profondeur / gamme de distribution
Écologie
marin pelagic-neritic; profondeur ? - 30 m (Ref. 37955). Subtropical; 46°N - 22°N, 129°W - 110°W
Eastern Pacific: Yaquina Bay in Oregon, USA to southwestern coast of Baja California, Mexico.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturité: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 45.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 9273); common length : 40.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 9273); âge max. reporté: 11 années (Ref. 56049)
Description synthétique
Clés d'identification | Morphologie | Morphométrie
Épines dorsales (Total) : 6 - 10; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 11 - 14; Épines anales: 1; Rayons mous anaux: 21 - 26; Vertèbres: 50 - 54. Branchiostegal rays: 5-6 (Ref. 36497).
Body shape (shape guide): elongated.
Adults inhabit inshore areas, including bays (Ref. 2850). Form schools (Ref. 2850). Demersal spawners in nearshore habitats (Ref. 56049). Oviparous, with planktonic, primarily neustonic larvae (Ref. 36497). Eggs are attached to one another by spawning substrate via adhesive filaments (Ref. 36497). Sold fresh (Ref. 2850).
Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann, 1983. A field guide to Pacific coast fishes of North America. Boston (MA, USA): Houghton Mifflin Company. xii+336 p. (Ref. 2850)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
Pêcheries: commercial
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Estimations basées sur des modèles
Température préférée (Réf.
123201): 12.8 - 24.2, mean 20.7 °C (based on 122 cells).
Indice de diversité phylogénétique (Réf.
82804): PD
50 = 1.0000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00631 (0.00354 - 0.01124), b=3.06 (2.90 - 3.22), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Réf.
69278): 2.3 ±0.21 se; based on food items.
Résilience (Réf.
120179): Milieu, temps minimum de doublement de population : 1,4 à 4,4 années (tm=2.5; Fec = 6,000).
Vulnérabilité de la pêche (Ref.
59153): Low to moderate vulnerability (35 of 100).
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Nutriments (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 97.3 [52.9, 183.3] mg/100g; Iron = 1.34 [0.75, 2.26] mg/100g; Protein = 18.9 [16.6, 21.5] %; Omega3 = 0.259 [0.117, 0.644] g/100g; Selenium = 21.5 [10.3, 46.7] μg/100g; VitaminA = 11 [3, 41] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.13 [0.80, 1.61] mg/100g (wet weight);