Atheresthes stomias, Arrow-tooth flounder : fisheries, gamefish

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Atheresthes stomias (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880)

Arrow-tooth flounder
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> Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) > Pleuronectidae (Righteye flounders) > Atheresthinae
Etymology: Atheresthes: Greek, atheres = spike + The name of Astyanax, Hector´s son in the Greek mithology (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Jordan & Gilbert.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / distribuzione batimetrica / distribution range Ecologia

marino demersale; distribuzione batimetrica 18 - 950 m (Ref. 50610). Polar; 67°N - 35°N, 162°E - 122°W (Ref. 57234)

Distribuzione Stati | Aree FAO | Ecosystems | Presenze | Mappa dei ritrovamenti | Introduzioni | Faunafri

North Pacific: Bering Sea coasts of Russia and Alaska to San Simeon, California, USA. The San Pedro, California, USA record for this species in Miller and Lea 1972 (Ref. 6792) is based on a misidentification of Eopsetta exilis.

Length at first maturity / Size / Peso / Age

Maturità: Lm 37.9  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 84.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 2850); common length : 50.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 56527); peso massimo pubblicato: 8.6 kg (Ref. 56527); Età massima riportata: 23 anni (Ref. 55701)

Short description Chiavi di identificazione | Morfologia | Morfometria

Spine dorsali (totale) : 0; Raggi dorsali molli (totale) : 92 - 109; Spine anali: 0; Raggi anali molli: 72 - 90; Vertebre: 47 - 49. Dorsal origin over middle of upper eye. Caudal slightly lunate. Pectorals small.
Body shape (shape guide): short and / or deep.

Biologia     Glossario (es. epibenthic)

Adults are found on soft bottoms (Ref. 2850). Feed on crustaceans and fishes (Ref. 6885). Not marketed as human food (Ref. 2850).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve

Main reference Upload your references | Bibliografia | Coordinatore : Amaoka, Kunio | Collaboratori

Vinnikov, K.A., R.C. Thomson and T.A. Munroe, 2018. Revised classification of the righteye flounders (Teleostei: Pleuronectidae) based on multilocus phylogeny with complete taxon sampling. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 125:147-162. (Ref. 122998)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 13 August 2020

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





Human uses

Pesca: elevato interesse commerciale; Pesce da pesca sportiva: si
FAO - pesca: landings, species profile; Publication: search | FishSource | Sea Around Us

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Fonte Biblio. 123201): 2.2 - 6.5, mean 4.6 °C (based on 172 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Fonte Biblio. 82804):  PD50 = 0.7500   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00851 (0.00610 - 0.01188), b=3.01 (2.91 - 3.11), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species (Ref. 93245).
Trophic level (Fonte Biblio. 69278):  4.2   ±0.3 se; based on diet studies.
Resilienza (Fonte Biblio. 120179):  Basso, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione 4.5 - 14 anni (tmax=23; K=.06-0.09; tm=5-7; Fec=250,000).
Prior r = 0.19, 95% CL = 0.12 - 0.28, Based on 7 full stock assessments.
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Moderate to high vulnerability (54 of 100). 🛈
Climate Vulnerability (Ref. 125649):  Moderate to high vulnerability (45 of 100). 🛈
Price category (Ref. 80766):   Low.
Nutrients (Ref. 124155):  Calcium = 16.9 [6.7, 30.1] mg/100g; Iron = 0.31 [0.12, 0.66] mg/100g; Protein = 16.5 [15.1, 17.9] %; Omega3 = 0.196 [0.091, 0.414] g/100g; Selenium = 22.5 [9.2, 55.0] μg/100g; VitaminA = 9.89 [1.80, 56.48] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.252 [0.158, 0.394] mg/100g (wet weight);