>
Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei (Sand dwellers) >
Ammodytidae (Sand lances)
Etymology: Ammodytoides: Greek, ammos = sand + Greek, dytes = anyone that likes immersions, diving (Ref. 45335); kimurai: Named for Johnson Kimura.
Eponymy: Johnson Kimura worked at the Ogasawara Fisheries Center on Chichi-jima. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on authors: Ida & Randall.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / profondeur / distribution range
Écologie
marin démersal; profondeur ? - 15 m (Ref. 11668). Temperate
Distribution
Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Carte par point | Introductions | Faunafri
Northwest Pacific: Ogasawara Islands.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturité: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 12.1 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 11668)
Description synthétique
Clés d'identification | Morphologie | Morphométrie
Épines dorsales (Total) : 0; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 48 - 49; Épines anales: 0; Rayons mous anaux: 23 - 24; Vertèbres: 59 - 61. Body bluish gray dorsally, silvery white laterally and ventrally; dorsal head yellow; dorsal fin with a series of small black spots at outer edge; caudal-fin lobes dusky at the center, the rest whitish . Upper edge of opercle without scales; pelvic fins absent. Body depth 9.7-10 in SL (Ref. 11668).
Body shape (shape guide): elongated.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Ida, H. and J.E. Randall, 1993. Ammodytoides kimurai, a new species of sand lance (Ammodytidae) from the Ogasawara Islands. Jap. J. Ichthyol. 40(2):147-151. (Ref. 11668)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
Outils
Articles particuliers
Télécharger en XML
Sources Internet
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Réf.
123201): 20.2 - 25.3, mean 22 °C (based on 123 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Réf.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5010 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00324 (0.00140 - 0.00746), b=3.07 (2.88 - 3.26), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Réf.
69278): 3.2 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Résilience (Réf.
120179): Haut, temps minimum de doublement de population inférieur à 15 mois (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
🛈