Cynoscion
stolzmanni
(Steindachner, 1879)
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Family:
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Sciaenidae
(Drums or croakers)
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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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Stolzmann's weakfish |
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Max. size:
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115 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 40637); max. published weight: 9,520 g (Ref. 40637) |
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Environment: |
demersal; brackish; marine
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Climate: |
tropical; 28°N - |
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Importance:
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fisheries: highly commercial; gamefish: yes |
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Resilience: |
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (K=0.32; assuming tm>=2) |
Distribution:
www.ccfishery.net
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Eastern Pacific: Gulf of California to Peru.
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Biology: |
Inhabits coastal waters, lagoons and estuaries (Ref. 9118). Also found offshore (Ref. 11035). Feeds mainly on small fishes and shrimps (Ref. 9118).
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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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