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Main identification features
- dark red
- above ll: scale rows parallel ll
- a: pointed, 7-8
Dorsal rays X, 13 or 14; anal rays III, 8 (occasionally 7), end of fin pointed; pectoral rays 16 or 17; gill rakers on lower limb of first arch (including rudiments) 11 or 12; scale rows on upper back parallel to lateral line; teeth conical to caniniform, those at front of jaws generally enlarged and fang-like; tooth patch on front roof of mouth crescentic, without a central posterior extension.
Body and fins mostly dark red, pink or whitish on belly; small specimens reported to have dusky bars on side.
Size: reported to reach 107 cm.
Habitat: occurs on offshore rocky reefs to at least 50 m, young often found inshore, sometimes in shallow estuaries.
Depth: 0-90 m.
Southern California to the Gulf of California to Ecuador and Malpelo.
Attributes
Abundance: Common.
Cites: Not listed.
Climate Zone: North Temperate (Californian Province &/or Northern Gulf of California); Northern Subtropical (Cortez Province + Sinaloan Gap); Northern Tropical (Mexican Province to Nicaragua + Revillagigedos); Equatorial (Costa Rica to Ecuador + Galapagos, Clipperton, Cocos, Malpelo).
Depth Range Max: 90 m.
Depth Range Min: 0 m.
Diet: bony fishes; mobile benthic crustacea (shrimps/crabs); octopus/squid/cuttlefish.
Eastern Pacific Range: Northern limit=35; Southern limit=-3; Western limit=-121; Eastern limit=-78; Latitudinal range=38; Longitudinal range=43.
Egg Type: Pelagic; Pelagic larva.
Feeding Group: Carnivore.
FishBase Habitat: Reef Associated.
Global Endemism: Tropical Eastern Pacific (TEP) endemic; East Pacific endemic; All species.
Habitat: Estuary; Reef associated (reef + edges-water column & soft bottom); Rocks; Sand & gravel; Soft bottom (mud, sand,gravel, beach, estuary & mangrove); Reef (rock &/or coral); Reef and soft bottom.
Inshore Offshore: Inshore; Inshore Only.
IUCN Red List: Not evaluated / Listed.
Length Max: 107 cm.
Regional Endemism: Island (s); Continent; Continent + Island (s); TEP endemic; All species.
Residency: Resident.
Salinity: Brackish; Marine; Freshwater.
Water Column Position: Bottom; Bottom only;
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- Allen, G.R., 1985., Snappers of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of lutjanid species known to date. FAO species catalogue. Vol. 6., FAO Fish. Synop. No 125, 125:208pp.
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- Béarez, P., 1996., Lista de los Peces Marinos del Ecuador Continental., Revista de Biologia Tropical, 44:731-741.
- Castri-Aguirre, J.L., Espinoza-Pérez, H. and Schmitter-Soto, J.J., 2002., Lista sitemática, biogeográfica y ecológica de la ictiofauna estuarino lagunar y vicaria de México. En: Lozano-Vilano, M. L. (Ed.). Libro Jubilar en Honor al Dr. Salvador Contreras Balderas., Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo León:117-142.
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- Galván-Magaña, F., Gutiérrez-Sánchez, F., Abitia-Cárdenas, L.A., Rodríguez-Romero, J., 2000., The distribution and affinities of the shore fishes of the Baja California Sur lagoons. In Aquatic Ecosystems of Mexico: Status and Scope. Eds. M. Manuwar, S.G. Lawrence, I.F. Manuwar & D.F. Malley. Ecovision World Monograph Series., Backhuys Publishers:383-398.
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Teleostei (teleosts) >
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(Various families in series Eupercaria) >
Lutjanidae
(Snappers) > Lutjaninae
Etymology:
Lutjanus:
Malay, ikan lutjan, name of a fish
.
More on authors:
Jordan
&
Gilbert
.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; brackish; reef-associated; depth range 1 - 70 m (Ref.
9313
). Subtropical; 36°N - 4°N, 90°W - 77°W (Ref.
55
)
Eastern Pacific: southern California, USA to Panama; rare north of Baja California, Mexico. There are unsubstantiated reports of this species from localities as far south as northern Peru.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: L
m
 
?
  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 91.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref.
2850
); max. published weight: 9.3 kg (Ref.
40637
)
Dorsal
spines
(total): 10;
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 13-14;
Anal
spines
: 3;
Anal
soft rays
: 7 - 8. Preopercular notch and knob weak. Body and fins mostly red; sometimes with a blue streak under the eye. Young specimens are barred.
Adults inhabit inshore reef areas over hard bottoms. Generally solitary (Ref.
9313
). Juveniles are sometimes encountered in shallow coastal waters and estuaries (Ref.
9313
). Carnivorous, feed on invertebrates and fishes (Ref.
9313
). Marketed fresh or frozen (Ref.
9313
).
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Allen, G.R.
, 1985. FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 6. Snappers of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of lutjanid species known to date. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(6):208 p. Rome: FAO. (Ref.
55
)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref.
130435
)
Least Concern (LC)
; Date assessed:
25 May 2007
CITES
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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Fisheries: commercial
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201
): 24.2 - 29, mean 27.7 °C (based on 28 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804
): PD
50
= 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01175 (0.00718 - 0.01922), b=2.95 (2.82 - 3.08), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245
).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278
): 3.1 ±0.0 se; based on diet studies.
Resilience (Ref.
120179
): Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153
): High vulnerability (56 of 100).
Price category (Ref.
80766
):
High
.
Nutrients (Ref.
124155
): Calcium = 15.5 [7.5, 25.6] mg/100g; Iron = 0.286 [0.170, 0.511] mg/100g; Protein = 19.2 [17.7, 20.6] %; Omega3 = 0.176 [0.105, 0.300] g/100g; Selenium = 33.1 [16.6, 63.8] μg/100g; VitaminA = 53.8 [9.0, 255.3] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.36 [0.26, 0.56] mg/100g (wet weight);
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