Plesiops
auritus
Mooi, 1995
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Family:
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Plesiopidae
(Roundheads), subfamily: Plesiopinae
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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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Max. size:
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7.6 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 27772) |
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Environment: |
reef-associated; marine
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Climate: |
tropical |
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Importance:
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Resilience: |
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months(Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
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Distribution:
http://www.ccfishery.net
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Indo-Pacific: known only from Sri Lanka to the west coast of the Malaysian Peninsula near Phuket, and south along the western coast of Sumatra to north of Java
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Biology: |
Occurs in coral heads, on reefs or in rocky areas, to depths of 15 m, but often in shallower water (Ref. 27772).
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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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