Chirostoma estor, Pike silverside : fisheries

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Chirostoma estor Jordan, 1880

Pike silverside
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Teleostei (teleosts) > Atheriniformes (Silversides) > Atherinopsidae (Neotropical silversides) > Menidiinae
Etymology: Chirostoma: Greek, cheir = hand + Greek, stoma = mouth (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Jordan.

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical; 21°N - 19°N

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North America: endemic to the Lerma River basin, Mexico.

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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 42.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 26550); max. published weight: 540.00 g (Ref. 26550)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found in sand bottoms (Ref. 26550).

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Anonymous, 1994. Atlas pesquero de México. Instituto Nacional de la Pesca. 234 p. (Ref. 26550)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Endangered (EN) (B2ab(ii,iii,iv,v)); Date assessed: 23 February 2018

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





Human uses

Fisheries: minor commercial
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