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Etymology: Lepidotrigla: Greek, lepis, lepidos = scale + Greek, trigla, es = red mullet (Ref. 45335).
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Marine; demersal; depth range 100 - 190 m (Ref. 56124). Subtropical, preferred 21°C (Ref. 107945); 45°N - 17°N, 19°W - 36°E
Eastern Atlantic: southern coast of Portugal to Mauritania, including the Mediterranean. Not found in the Black Sea.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm 8.0, range 6 - ? cm
Max length : 20.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 3397); common length : 12.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 3397)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Bauchot, M.-L., 1987. Poissons osseux. p. 891-1421. In W. Fischer, M.L. Bauchot and M. Schneider (eds.) Fiches FAO d'identification pour les besoins de la pêche. (rev. 1). Méditerranée et mer Noire. Zone de pêche 37. Vol. II. Commission des Communautés Européennes and FAO, Rome. (Ref. 3397)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fisheries: minor commercial
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Estimates of some properties based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82805): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00955 (0.00789 - 0.01156), b=3.08 (3.02 - 3.14), in cm Total Length, based on LWR estimates for this species (Ref.
93245).
Trophic Level (Ref.
69278): 3.3 ±0.2 se; Based on diet studies.
Resilience (Ref.
69278): Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (K=0.19; tmax=5).
Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (25 of 100) .