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Lactarius lactarius (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
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Lactarius lactarius
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Lactarius lactarius AquaMaps Data sources: GBIF OBIS
Classification / Names
Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Perciformes (Perch-likes) > Lactariidae (False trevallies)
Etymology: Lactarius: Latin, concerned with milk (Ref. 45335).
Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL
Main reference
Paxton, J.R., D.F. Hoese, G.R. Allen and J.E. Hanley. 1989. (Ref. 7300)
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Size / Weight / Age
Max length : 40.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 2872); common length : 30.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 2872)
Length at first maturity
Lm 16.8 range ? - 19.2 cm
Environment
Marine; brackish; pelagic-neritic; depth range 15 - 100 m (Ref. 30573)
Climate / Range
Tropical; 23°N - 27°S
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: East Africa (Ref. 2871, 5213, 30573) to Southeast Asia, north to Japan, south to Queensland, Australia.
Reported from Fiji (Ref. 12743).
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Short description
Dorsal spines (total): 8 - 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 20-22; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 25 - 28. Silvery grey with blue
iridescence dorsally, silvery white ventrally; upper part of gill cover with a dusky black spot; fins pale yellow. Mouth large and
oblique.
Biology Glossary Search (e.g. epibenthic)
Found in coastal waters down to a depth of about 100 m (Ref. 30573) and between 15-90 m in western Indonesia (Ref.
12260). Feeds on sand-dwelling animals (Ref. 5213). Marketed fresh and dried salted.
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 90363) Threat to humans
Not Evaluated Harmless
Human uses
Fisheries: commercial
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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)
PD50 = 1.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)
Trophic Level (Ref. 69278)
4.0 s.e. 0.57 Based on food items.
Resilience (Ref. 69278)
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (K=0.6)
Vulnerability (Ref. 59153) Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (21 of 100) Low
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