FB-338 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=338 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Mugiliformes Mugilidae Joturus Joturus pichardi Poey, 1860 Piotrosz amerykanski Piotrosz amerykański Galho Galo Galo branco Galo-branco Galo-da-costa Galo-da-fundura Galo-de-fundo Galo-do-alto Galo-do-fundo Galo-do-mar Peixe galo Peixe São-Pedro Peixe-de-São-Pedro Peixe-galinha Peixe-galo Peixe-galo-branco Peixe-galo-da-fundura Peixe-prata São Pedro São Pedro prateado Beukelaar-dorie Amerikansk sanktpetersfisk Amerikanischer Heringskönig Amerikanischer petersfisch American John Dory Buckler dory Dory John dorgy Sailfin dory Silver John dory Silver john dory Silvery John dory Hõbedane ogapeetrikala Hõbedane peetrikala Faux St.-Pierre Saint Pierre argenté Saint-Pierre Américain מוריגן כסוף Minami-kagamidai Dory tanda Gallo Pez de San Pedro americano San Pedro San Pedro plateado Peixe-galo Srebrni kovač 美洲亚海鲂 美洲亞海魴 裸亚海鲂 裸亞海魴 Parazenopsis argenteus Cligny, 1909 Zenopsis conchifera (Lowe, 1852) Zenopsis couchifer (Lowe, 1852) Zenopsis figueirai Berg, 1895 Zenopsis ocellata (Storer, 1857) Zenopsis ocellatus (Storer, 1857) Zeus conchifer Lowe, 1852 Zeus ocellatus Storer, 1857 1990-10-17 2008-09-22 Robins, C.R., R.M. 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Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=336 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Zecon_u1.gif http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/gif/tn_Zecon_u1.gif FB-GeneralDescr-336 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2024-01-17 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=336 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Frequently encountered in coastal waters (Ref. 27000). Occurs near the bottom or in midwater, over muddy substrates (Ref. 5377). Mesopelagic (Ref. 5951). Found in small schools (Ref. 4968). Feeds on fishes (Ref. 5213) and squids (Ref. 5951). Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 27363. Karrer, C. and A. Post 1990 Zeidae. p. 631-633. 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. 6953) FB-DiagnosticDescr-336 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1997-01-04 00:00:00 2005-01-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=336 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Body silvery, with a dusky mid lateral spot just posterior to and slightly above end of pectoral fin (Ref. 4253). Fin membranes of spinous dorsal, pectoral, pelvic and caudal fins blackish (Ref. 27363). Heemstra, P.C. 1986 Zeidae. p. 435-438. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 4253) FB-Morphology-336 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1997-01-04 00:00:00 2005-01-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=336 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Dorsal spines (total): 9 - 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 24 - 26; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 24 - 26 Heemstra, P.C. 1986 Zeidae. p. 435-438. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 4253) FB-Distribution-336 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2025-05-27 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=336 Northwestern Atlantic: Sable Island, Canada to northern North Carolina, USA (Ref. 7251) to northern Argentina (Ref. 27363). Northeastern Atlantic: Bay of Biscay, stray in Mediterranean (Ref. 93173), to South Africa. Western Indian Ocean: South Africa to Somalia (Ref. 30573), but not Red Sea, to India. Reported from Indonesia (Ref. 5978) but not in the Pacific Ocean. Karrer, C. and A. Post 1990 Zeidae. p. 631-633. 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. 6953) FB-Uses-336 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2024-01-17 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=336 fisheries: commercial Schneider, W. 1990 FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine resources of the Gulf of Guinea. Prepared and published with the support of the FAO Regional Office for Africa. Rome: FAO. 268 p. (Ref. 2683) FB-TrophicStrategy-336 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1999-09-16 00:00:00 2023-01-13 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public conchifer http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Frequently encountered in coastal waters (Refs. 27000, 127989). Occurs near the bottom or in midwater, over muddy substrates (Ref. 5377). Found in small schools (Refs. 4968, 127989). Feeds on fishes (Refs. 5213, 127989). Maigret, J. and B. Ly 1986 Les poissons de mer de Mauritanie. Science Nat., Compiègne. 213 p. (Ref. 5377) FB-Size-336 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2024-01-17 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=336 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat 80.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 4253)); max. published weight: 3,200 g (Ref. 7251) Heemstra, P.C. 1986 Zeidae. p. 435-438. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 4253) Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray 1986 A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 354 p. (Ref. 7251) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-336 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2024-01-17 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=336 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology benthopelagic; marine; depth range 50 - 600 m (Ref. 4968), usually 150 - 300 m (Ref. 36731) Quéro, J.-C. 1986 Zeidae. p. 769-772. In P.J.P. Whitehead, M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. Nielsen and E. Tortonese (eds.) Fishes of the north-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 4968) Bianchi, G., K.E. Carpenter, J.-P. Roux, F.J. Molloy, D. Boyer and H.J. Boyer 1999 FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. Field guide to the living marine resources of Namibia. FAO, Rome. 265 p. (Ref. 36731)