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Teleostei (teleosts) >
Holocentriformes
(Squirrelfishes, soldierfishes) >
Holocentridae
(Squirrelfishes, soldierfishes) > Holocentrinae
Etymology:
Neoniphon:
Greek, neos = new + Greek, niphon = to snow (Ref.
45335
)
.
More on author:
Valenciennes
.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 0 - 30 m (Ref.
128797
). Tropical; 30°N - 24°S
Indo-Pacific: East Africa to the Tuamoto Islands, north to the Ryukyu Islands, south to New Caledonia.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: L
m
 
?
  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 35.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref.
5213
); common length : 23.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref.
9948
)
Dorsal
spines
(total): 11;
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 12-14;
Anal
spines
: 4;
Anal
soft rays
: 8 - 9. Body iridescent silvery with dark red or black mark on each scale (Ref.
4201
). Spinous portion of dorsal fin black; soft dorsal, anal and caudal fins reddish yellow; pectoral fins pink, pelvic fins white (Ref.
4201
). Lower jaw strongly projecting
Inhabits subtidal reef flats and lagoon and seaward reefs to depths of at least 20 m. Found singly or in small groups in coral-rich areas (Ref.
9710
). Feeds mainly on benthic crabs and shrimps. Large spine at the corner of preopercle is venomous. It raises or flashes its distinctly marked dorsal fin to startle possible predator (Ref.
48635
).
Life cycle and mating behavior
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Myers, R.F.
, 1991. Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p. (Ref.
1602
)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref.
130435
)
Least Concern (LC)
; Date assessed:
04 March 2015
CITES
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Venomous (Ref.
2334
)
Human uses
Fisheries: minor commercial
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201
): 25.5 - 29.3, mean 28.5 °C (based on 2891 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804
): PD
50
= 0.5312 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01549 (0.00736 - 0.03261), b=2.97 (2.80 - 3.14), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245
).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278
): 3.6 ±0.59 se; based on food items.
Resilience (Ref.
120179
): High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153
): Low vulnerability (25 of 100).
Price category (Ref.
80766
):
Medium
.
Nutrients (Ref.
124155
): Calcium = 52.5 [24.5, 157.8] mg/100g; Iron = 0.626 [0.258, 1.265] mg/100g; Protein = 18.7 [17.6, 19.9] %; Omega3 = 0.146 [0.061, 0.336] g/100g; Selenium = 30.3 [18.5, 55.3] μg/100g; VitaminA = 69.8 [27.4, 178.9] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.2 [0.8, 1.8] mg/100g (wet weight);
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