Boleophthalmus
pectinirostris
(Linnaeus, 1758)
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Family:
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Gobiidae
(Gobies), subfamily: Oxudercinae
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Order:
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Perciformes
(perch-likes)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Max. size:
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20.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 2060); max. reported age: 4 years |
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Environment: |
demersal; non-migratory; brackish; marine; pH range: 8.0 %26#150; 8.5; depth range 0 %26#150; ? m
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Climate: |
tropical; 26 %26#150; 30%26deg;C |
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Importance:
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fisheries: minor commercial |
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Resilience: |
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (tmax=4) |
Distribution:
saved form ccfishery.net
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Northwest Pacific: China, Korean Peninsula, Japan and Taiwan.
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Biology: |
An intertidal and amphibious air-breather that actively shuttles back and forth between tide pools and air (Ref. 31184). Creeps around and browses on mud flats at low tide; stays in a burrow in the mud at high tide. Caught for food. Used in Chinese medicine (Ref. 12166).
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Red List Status: |
Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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