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Atherinopsidae (Neotropical silversides) > Atherinopsinae
Etymology: Atherinopsis: Greek, atherina, the Greek name for the eperlane; 1770 + Greek,ops = appearance (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Girard.
Ambiente: milieu / zona climatica / distribuzione batimetrica / gamma di distribuzione
Ecologia
marino pelagic-neritic; distribuzione batimetrica ? - 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.
Dimensione / Peso / Età
Maturità: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 45.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 9273); common length : 40.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 9273); Età massima riportata: 11 anni (Ref. 56049)
Breve descrizione
Chiavi di identificazione | Morfologia | Morfometria
Spine dorsali (totale) : 6 - 10; Raggi dorsali molli (totale) : 11 - 14; Spine anali: 1; Raggi anali molli: 21 - 26; Vertebre: 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)
Stato della Lista Rossa IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Minaccia per l'uomo
Harmless
Usi umani
Pesca: commerciale
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Stime basate su modelli
Temperatura preferita (Fonte Biblio.
123201): 12.8 - 24.2, mean 20.7 °C (based on 122 cells).
Indice di diversità filogenetica (Fonte Biblio.
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).
Livello trofico (Fonte Biblio.
69278): 2.3 ±0.21 se; based on food items.
Resilienza (Fonte Biblio.
120179): Medio, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione 1.4 - 4.4 anni (tm=2.5; Fec = 6,000).
Vulnerabilità della pesca (Ref.
59153): Low to moderate vulnerability (35 of 100).
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Nutrienti (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);