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Etymology: Poroderma: poros (Gr.), hole or passage; derma (Gr.), skin or hide, allusion not explained nor evident (Smith proposed name without a description) (See ETYFish); africanum: -anum (L.), belonging to: Africa, described from South Africa (See ETYFish).
More on author: Gmelin.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / نطاق العمق / distribution range
البيئة
بحري القاع; نطاق العمق 0 - 100 m (Ref. 5510). Subtropical; 28°S - 36°S
Southeast Atlantic: endemic to South Africa (Ref. 12484). There are old records from Madagascar and Mauritius, but these require confirmation (Ref. 244).
Length at first maturity / الحجم / وزن / العمر
النضج: Lm 68.5, range 65 - 72 cm
Max length : 101 cm TL ذكر/ مختلط الجنس; (Ref. 244); 93.0 cm TL (female)
وصف مختصر
مفاتيح التعريف | الوصف الخارجي | قياسات المظهر الخارجي
الأشواك الظهرية (المجموع) : 0; شوكة شرجية: 0. A large catshark with short nasal barbels and long horizontal black stripes (Ref. 5578).
Body shape (shape guide): elongated.
Occurs in the continental shelf, both inshore and offshore (Ref. 5578). Prefers rocky reefs from the intertidal zone down to 100 m depth (Ref. 5578). Nocturnal, often found in caves and crevices during the day (Ref. 5578). Feeds mainly on crustaceans, but also bony fish and cephalopods (Ref. 244). Oviparous (Ref. 50449). Readily kept in captivity (Ref. 244).
Life cycle and mating behavior
النضج | التكاثر | وضع البيض | بيض | الخصوبة | Larvae
Oviparous, with a single egg-case per oviduct (Ref. 244). Embryos feed solely on yolk (Ref. 50449). Size at hatching between 14 and 15 cm.
Compagno, L.J.V., 1984. FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 4. Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Part 2 - Carcharhiniformes. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(4/2):251-655. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 244)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
استخدامات بشرية
مصائد: مصائد تستهلك محلينا; لعبة سمكه: نعم
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (مرجع
123201): 16.2 - 22, mean 19 °C (based on 20 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (مرجع
82804): PD
50 = 0.7500 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00282 (0.00157 - 0.00507), b=3.22 (3.05 - 3.39), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref.
93245).
مستوى غذائي (مرجع
69278): 3.6 ±0.5 se; based on diet studies.
المرونه (مرجع
120179): منخفض, الحد الزمني الأدني لتضاعف عدد أفراد المجتمع 4.5-14 سنة (Fec assumed to be <100).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): High vulnerability (61 of 100).
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Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 20.9 [3.6, 115.7] mg/100g; Iron = 0.674 [0.178, 1.992] mg/100g; Protein = 18.3 [15.2, 21.4] %; Omega3 = 0.166 [0.072, 0.366] g/100g; Selenium = 22.6 [6.9, 64.6] μg/100g; VitaminA = 8.49 [2.90, 24.19] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.614 [0.294, 1.120] mg/100g (wet weight);