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Acropomatiformes (Oceanic basses) >
Leptoscopidae (Southern sandfishes)
Etymology: Crapatalus: Greek, krapatalos, -on = an imaginating coin for using in hell (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Last & Edgar.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
marin démersal; profondeur 1 - 18 m (Ref. 9002). Subtropical
Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Victoria and Tasmania, Australia.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 12.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 9002)
Description synthétique
Clés d'identification | Morphologie | Morphométrie
Épines dorsales (Total) : 0; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 36 - 38; Épines anales: 0; Rayons mous anaux: 36 - 37. Sandy color dorsally, pale in color ventrally; matches sand types in color and pattern (Ref. 9002).
Inhabits shallow quiet waters in light-colored sand (Ref. 9002). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larves
Kuiter, R.H., 1993. Coastal fishes of south-eastern Australia. University of Hawaii Press. Honolulu, Hawaii. 437 p. (Ref. 9002)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 13.5 - 18.5, mean 17 °C (based on 224 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.6562 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00389 (0.00180 - 0.00842), b=3.12 (2.94 - 3.30), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 3.4 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).