Pseudotolithus typus Bleeker, 1863 Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Chao & Trewavas, 1981 | Reiner, 1996 .
  • Common names : Corvina (Creole, Portuguese), Langhovedet trommefisk (Danish), Flathead captainfish / Longneck croaker / Longneck ladyfish (English), Suur kaptenkala (Estonian), Ekä / Ekan (Ewe: Togo), Kan (Fon Gbe: Benin), Bar / Otolithe nanka (French), Ecogniobe [Jola-Fonyi (Diola): Senegal], Bosoro / Louba / Mbossoro (Mandinka: Senegal), Ékha (Togo), Nanka (Côte d'Ivoire), Ekan / Nkan / Notsa / Sosoé (Ghana), Corvina / Corvina-branca / Rainha : Rainha-branca (Portuguese), Corvina bosoro (Spanish), Sosoè konkouyé (Susu: Guinea), Langhalskväkare (Swedish), Tchilondo (Vili: Congo), Fötö / Taunoun / Tounoun (Wolof: Senegal) .
  • Condition / length-weight relationship : Etim, 2000 | Ndiaye et al., 2015 .
  • Current distribution known : only along the West coast of Africa, from Morocco to Angola, becoming scarce north of Cape Verde .
  • Distribution_references : Chao & Trewavas, 1981 .
  • Fisheries / overfishing : Sossoukpé et al., 2013a | Sossoukpé et al., 2013b .
  • Food habits / trophic level : diet consists mainly of shrimps and fishes including also crabs and cephalopods .
  • Food habits / trophic level_references : Diouf, 1996 | Nunoo et al., 2013 .
  • Growth / growth performance : Etim et al., 1994 | Mahe et al., 2024 | Sossoukpé et al., 2013a .
  • Habitat / home range : coastal waters; often found in estuaries .
  • Habitat_references : Bianchi, 1986 | Chao & Trewavas, 1981 | Diouf, 1996 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Chao & Trewavas, 1981 | Reiner, 1996 .
  • Mortality : Sossoukpé et al., 2013a .
  • Population biology / population structure / population dynamics : Sossoukpé et al., 2013b .
  • Reproduction : in Benin, the species spawns twice a year during the major warm season (March - May) and during the transition minor warm to minor cold season in October - November. Length at first sexual maturation is about 240 mm .
  • Reproduction_references : Sossoukpé et al., 2013b .
  • Size : 1.000 mm TL .
  • Types :
    • Pseudotolithus typus Bleeker, 1863: 60, pl. 15, fig. 1. Type locality: Ashantee, Guinea. Holotype RMNH 752.