Eucinostomus melanopterus (Bleeker, 1863) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Bauchot, 1992f | Bauchot, 2003i | Reiner, 1996 | Roux, 1981 .
  • Common names : Mancatrina / Parente (Creole, Portuguese), Sortfinnet gerrid (Danish), Butterfish / Flagfin mojarra (English), Noutuivi (Ewe: Togo), Eco-mbo (Fang: Equatorial Guinea), Friti / Noutouivi / Nudvi / Nutui (Fon Gbe: Benin), Blanche Drapeau / Friture / Friture argentée (French), Ejivi (German: Togo), Apapabora [Jola-Fonyi (Diola): Senegal], Niakuluba (Mandinka: Senegal), Buin yékhé (Guinea), Emlé / Ngoissan / Nou poussiva (Côte d'Ivoire), Nsoko (Congo), Beicinho / Beicinho-prata / Dobe / Dobe-prata / Peixe-prata (Portuguese), Espanola de bandera / Mojarra Bandera / Mojarra de ley / Mojarra de salina / Mojarra ley / Mojarra rayada / Mojarrita de ley (Spanish), Bouin yèkhè (Susu / Guinea), Dabbé / Diemti diérèm / Khour khour (Wolof: Senegal) .
  • Condition / length-weight relationship : King, 1996 | Konan et al., 2007 | Lederoun et al., 2017 | Lederoun et al., 2022 .
  • Current distribution known : distributed across the Atlantic Ocean. In the eastern Atlantic it is known along West Africa from Mauritania to Angola, including the Cape Verde Islands and Sao Tome and Principe Islands .
  • Distribution_references : Bauchot, 1992f | Bauchot, 2003i | Roux, 1981 .
  • Ecology : Albaret & Desfossez, 1988 .
  • Food habits : feeds on fish, shrimps, molluscs, zooplankton and detritus. In Côte d'Ivoire, the species has a wide diet spectrum and crustaceans contribute for a large part in it .
  • Food habits_references : Albaret & Desfossez, 1988 | Roux, 1981 .
  • Habitat / home range : a coastal species entering estuaries, lower courses of coastal rivers, and lagoons. Found over sand or mud bottoms .
  • Habitat_references : Albaret & Desfossez, 1988 | Roux, 1981 | Séret & Opic, 2011 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Bauchot, 1992f | Bauchot, 2003i | Reiner, 1996 | Roux, 1981 .
  • Reproduction : in Côte d'Ivoire, it is asea spawning species; immatures mainly live in the lagoon, returning to the sea when they reach about 140 mm FL. The sex ratio clearly shows a predominance of females, accounting for 65 % of the sampled population .
  • Reproduction_references : Albaret & Desfossez, 1988 .
  • Size : 300 mm TL .
  • Types :
    • Gerres bilobus Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1830: 466. Type locality: "Saint Louis", Senegal. Holotype MNHN n° 9464.
    • Gerres melanopterus Bleeker, 1863 a: 44, pl. 8, fig. 1. Type locality: "Guinea". Type RMNH.