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Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes) > Apogoninae
Etymology: similis: Name from Latin similis meaning like, refers to the pale bars on the body similar to Nectamia luxuria and the saddles and caudal mark similar to N. bandanensis; treated as an adjective.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / profondeur / distribution range
Écologie
marin récifal. Tropical; 15°N - 13°S, 105°E - 155°E (Ref. 74933)
Western Pacific: Indonesia to Micronesia; north to the Philippines.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturité: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 6.3 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 74933)
Description synthétique
Clés d'identification | Morphologie | Morphométrie
Épines dorsales (Total) : 8; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 9; Épines anales: 2; Rayons mous anaux: 8. A Nectamia with two dark saddles on body below the first and second dorsal fin, a narrow pale bar on the opercle reaching above the top of the preopercle, a few narrow pale bars on the body, caudal peduncle with a complete dark wide bar, connected dorsally and ventrally caudal fin with dark margins, subocular mark, thin and triangular (Ref. 74933)
Body shape (shape guide): short and / or deep; Cross section: compressed.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Mouthbrooders. Distinct pairing during courtship and spawning (Ref. 205).
Fraser, T.H., 2008. Cardinalfishes of the genus Nectamia (Apogonidae, Perciformes) from the Indo-Pacific region with descriptions of four new species. Zootaxa 1691:1-52. (Ref. 74933)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
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Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Réf.
123201): 28 - 29.3, mean 28.8 °C (based on 1314 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Réf.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5020 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01445 (0.00680 - 0.03071), b=3.07 (2.89 - 3.25), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Réf.
69278): 3.2 ±0.3 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Résilience (Réf.
120179): Haut, temps minimum de doublement de population inférieur à 15 mois (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 209 [101, 377] mg/100g; Iron = 1.2 [0.7, 2.2] mg/100g; Protein = 18.4 [17.2, 19.7] %; Omega3 = 0.129 [0.064, 0.256] g/100g; Selenium = 32 [14, 67] μg/100g; VitaminA = 60.7 [16.1, 228.0] μg/100g; Zinc = 2.27 [1.42, 3.51] mg/100g (wet weight);
