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Australian Faunal Directory FishBase Names Scientific source: Integrated Taxonomic Information System Supported by National Biological Information Infrastructure National Science Foundation go to Discover Life's Facebook group Following modified from Australian Faunal Directory    Top | See original &pull 20q v5.145 20180528: Error 301 Moved Permanently http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/70509657-5bba-42ba-a20b-a575eb3b92e7 Following modified from FishBase    Top | See original http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Muraenesox&speciesname=bagio ---> http://192.134.151.83/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Muraenesox&speciesname=bagio http://192.134.151.83/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Muraenesox&speciesname=bagio ---> https://fishbase.mnhn.fr/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Muraenesox&speciesname=bagio https://fishbase.mnhn.fr/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Muraenesox&speciesname=bagio ---> https://fishbase.mnhn.fr/summary/Muraenesox-bagio.html You can sponsor this page Common name (e.g. trout) contains begins with begins with ends with is Genus + Species (e.g. Gadus morhua) About this page More Info Plus d'info Mais info Languages Arabic Bahasa/Malay Bangla Chinese(Si) Chinese(Tr) Deutsch English Español Farsi Français Greek Hindi Italiano Japanese Lao Nederlands Português(Br) Português(Pt) Russian Swedish Thai Vietnamese User feedbacks Comments &   Corrections Fish Forum Guest Book Facebook Citation Uploads Attach website Upload photo Upload video Upload   references Fish Watcher Related species Species in    Muraenesox Species in    Muraenesocidae - Classification - Muraenesocidae Anguilliformes Teleostei Chordata Animalia Muraenesox bagio ( Hamilton , 1822 ) Common pike conger Add your observation in Fish Watcher Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050 This map was computer-generated and has not yet been reviewed. Muraenesox bagio   AquaMaps   Data sources: GBIF OBIS Upload your photos  and  videos Pictures | Google image Muraenesox bagio Picture by Khan, M.M. Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes( genus , species ) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa Teleostei (teleosts) > Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) > Muraenesocidae (Pike congers) Etymology: Muraenesox: Latin, muraena = morey eel + Esox, old name for pike (Ref. 45335 ) . More on author: Hamilton . Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology Marine; brackish; demersal; oceanodromous (Ref. 51243 ); depth range ? - 100 m (Ref. 9830 ). Tropical Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri Indo-West Pacific: East Africa to the Philippines and Japan, south to New Guinea, the Arafura Sea (Ref. 9819 ), Australia, New Caledonia and Fiji. Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age Maturity: L m 93.2   range ? - ? cm Max length : 200 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 559 ); common length : 150 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 2871 ); max. published weight: 7.1 kg (Ref. 40637 ) Short description Morphology | Morphometrics Dorsal spines (total): 0; Anal spines : 0; Vertebrae : 128 - 141. Body robust and eel-shaped; snout long; eye diameter 3 times in snout length (Ref. 4832 ). Head narrower, interorbital width about 10 times in head; lateral-line pores before anus 33-39; dorsal-fin rays before anus 47-49 (Ref. 9830 ). Posterior nostrils only slightly nearer to eye than to anterior nostrils; mouth very large; teeth generally large and conspicuous (Ref. 4832 ). Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic) Found in coastal waters, including estuaries; sublittoral above 100 m (Ref. 11230 ). Feeds on benthic fishes and crustaceans (Ref. 9830 ). Nocturnal. Known to attack fishers or anglers after being captured (Ref. 6590 ). Also caught by drift net and bag (dol) nets. Marketed mainly fresh. Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae Main reference Upload your references | References | Coordinator | Collaborators van der Elst, R. , 1981. A guide to the common sea fishes of southern Africa. C. Struik, Cape Town. 367 p. (Ref. 3670 ) IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435 )   Least Concern (LC)  ; Date assessed: 14 November 2019 CITES Not Evaluated CMS (Ref. 116361 ) Not Evaluated Threat to humans Other Human uses Fisheries: commercial; gamefish: yes FAO - Publication: search | FishSource | More information Countries FAO areas Ecosystems Occurrences Introductions Stocks Ecology Diet Food items Food consumption Ration Common names Synonyms Metabolism Predators Ecotoxicology Reproduction Maturity Spawning Spawning aggregation Fecundity Eggs Egg development Age/Size Growth Length-weight Length-length Length-frequencies Morphometrics Morphology Larvae Larval dynamics Recruitment Abundance BRUVS References Aquaculture Aquaculture profile Strains Genetics Electrophoreses Heritability Diseases Processing Nutrients Mass conversion Collaborators Pictures Stamps, Coins Misc. 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Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804 ):  PD 50 = 0.6250   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00182 (0.00101 - 0.00327), b=2.91 (2.74 - 3.08), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref. 93245 ). Trophic level (Ref. 69278 ):  4.0   ±0.67 se; based on food items. Generation time: 6.1 ( na - na) years. Estimated as median ln(3)/K based on 1 growth studies. Resilience (Ref. 120179 ):  High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Fec=17,475). Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153 ):  High vulnerability (62 of 100). Price category (Ref. 80766 ):   Medium . 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