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Sparidae (Porgies)
Etymology: Diplodus: Greek, diploos = twice + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Lowe.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / profondeur / distribution range
Écologie
marin récifal; océanodrome (Ref. 51243); profondeur 30 - 300 m (Ref. 3688). Subtropical; 47°N - 35°S, 19°W - 36°E
Eastern Atlantic: Bay of Biscay and the Mediterranean to the Strait of Gibraltar and South Africa including Madeira and the Canary islands, but absent from Cape Verde, off Senegal and the Gulf of Guinea.
Length at first maturity / Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturité: Lm 27.3, range 22 - ? cm
Max length : 55.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 2715); common length : 35.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 2715); poids max. publié: 2.7 kg (Ref. 40637)
Benthopelagic on the shelf, on rocky bottoms from 30 to 80 m depth, but may also occur down to 300 m on muddy bottoms. Forms schools of 4 or 5 individuals of different sizes. Omnivorous, feeds on small invertebrates and seaweeds (Ref. 4781).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Bauchot, M.-L. and J.-C. Hureau, 1990. Sparidae. p. 790-812. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 3688)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
Pêcheries: intérêt commercial mineur; pêche sportive: oui
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Réf.
123201): 13.3 - 17.9, mean 14.9 °C (based on 141 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Réf.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01122 (0.00717 - 0.01756), b=3.07 (2.94 - 3.20), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Réf.
69278): 3.0 ±0.37 se; based on food items.
Résilience (Réf.
120179): Faible, temps minimum de doublement de population : 4,5 à 14 années (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Moderate to high vulnerability (55 of 100).
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Climate Vulnerability (Ref.
125649): Low to moderate vulnerability (26 of 100).
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Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 25 [11, 41] mg/100g; Iron = 0.555 [0.295, 1.054] mg/100g; Protein = 20.1 [19.0, 21.2] %; Omega3 = 0.226 [0.116, 0.462] g/100g; Selenium = 22.8 [10.8, 41.7] μg/100g; VitaminA = 38.1 [11.0, 125.1] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.786 [0.517, 1.182] mg/100g (wet weight);
