Gerres filamentosus Cuvier, 1829 Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Woodland, 1984 | Woodland, 2001 .
  • Common names : Sweepvin-plooibek (Afrikaans), Badha / Badha riashy / Bedaha / Hubagah / Mussalakh ,/ Rayasha / Rayasheh (Arabic), Filamentous mojarra / Flagfin mojarra / Long-rayed mojarra / Long-rayed silver biddy / Majorras / Mojarra / Silver-biddy / Threadfin pursemouth / Threadfin silver belly / Threadfin silver-biddy / Threadfin silverbelly / Threadfin silverbiddy / Whip fin silver biddy / Whipfin mojarra / Whipfin silver biddy / Whipfin silver-biddy / Whipfin silverbelly / Whipfin silverbiddy (English), Blanche fil (French), Tsaratsaina / Tsarasaina (Malagasy), Melanuria filamentosa (Portuguese), Mojarra de hebra (Spanish), Chaa (Swahili: Tanzania) .
  • Condition / length-weight relationship : Abu El-Nasr, 2017 .
  • Current distribution known : Indo-West Pacific: East Africa and Madagascar to Japan and Australia; New Caledonia and Vanuatu .
  • Distribution_references : Woodland, 1984 | Woodland, 2001 .
  • Food habits / trophic level : feeds on small organisms living on sand and mud bottoms .
  • Food habits / trophic level_references : Woodland, 1984 .
  • Growth / growth performance : Abu El-Nasr, 2017 .
  • Habitat / home range : lives in shallow coastal waters to depths of at least 50 m, on sandy bottoms, including around coralline areas, also entering lower fresh-water reaches of rivers. Enters rivers and lakes in Madagascar and the east coast of Africa. Not in the Middle East .
  • Habitat_references : Eccles, 1992 | Sommer et al., 1996 | Woodland, 1984 | Woodland, 2001 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Woodland, 1984 | Woodland, 2001 .
  • Size : 390 mm TL .
  • Types :
    • Gerres filamentosus Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1829: 188. Type locality: "Java". Holotype RMNH, paratypes (2) MNHN n° 9480 and 9481 from Vanicolo and New Guinea.
    • Gerres punctatus Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1830: 480. Type locality: "Pondichery", India. Syntypes (3) MNHN n° 9.495 and 9.496.