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> Scombriformes (Mackerels) > Arripidae (Australian salmon)
Etymology: Arripis: Latin, arripio, arripere = to take something suddenly; xylabion: Named for its large forked caudal fin..

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

marino. Subtropical

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Southwest Pacific: New Zealand, Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island and Kermadec Islands.

Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 85.0 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 9701)

Short description Morfología | Morfometría

Espinas dorsales (total): 9; Radios blandos dorsales (total): 15-16; Espinas anales 3; Radios blandos anales: 9 - 10; Vértebra: 25. Head and body deep bluish-green to steep-blue with irregular faint dark grey spots dorsally, silvery white below. Pectorals grey, other fins translucent to grey. Juveniles with dark margin on anal fin. Length of upper lobe of caudal fin > 30% SL (Ref. 9701).

Occurs inshore (Ref. 75154).

Life cycle and mating behavior Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva

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Paulin, C., 1993. Review of the Australian fish Family Arripididae (Percomorpha), with the description of a new species. Aust. J. Mar. Freshwat. Res. 44(3):459-471. (Ref. 9701)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

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Arripis xylabion Paulin, 1993