Mullus argentinae, Argentine goatfish : fisheries

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Mullus argentinae Hubbs & Marini, 1933

Argentine goatfish
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Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Mulliformes (Goatfishes) > Mullidae (Goatfishes)
Etymology: Mullus: Latin, mullus = soft (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Hubbs & Marini.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

marino demersal; rango de profundidad 20 - 60 m (Ref. 27363). Subtropical; 20°S - 41°S, 65°W - 40°W

Distribución Países | Áreas FAO | Ecosistemas | Ocurrencias, apariciones | Point map | Introducciones | Faunafri

Southwest Atlantic: Brazil (Ref. 12736), Uruguay to northern Argentina.

Length at first maturity / Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm 13.0  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 30.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 6077)

Short description Morfología | Morfometría

Espinas dorsales (total): 8; Radios blandos dorsales (total): 8; Espinas anales 2; Radios blandos anales: 6. Body reddish dorsally, pinkish ventrally. Large blotch or band of jet black near tip of first dorsal fin. Three bands on second dorsal fin. Posterior median rays of caudal fin blackish, both lobes with indistinct bands. Pectoral and pelvic fins reddish. Anal fin rays pale pinkish, its membrane translucent, and its base milky white. Cheek and preopercular silvery white (Ref. 27363).

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

Marketed fresh.

Life cycle and mating behavior Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva

Main reference Upload your references | Referencias | Coordinador : Randall, John E. | Colaboradores

Cervigón, F. and W. Fischer, 1979. INFOPESCA. Catálogo de especies marinas de interes economico actual o potencial para América Latina. Parte 1. Atlántico centro y suroccidental. FAO/UNDP, SIC/79/1. 372 p. FAO, Rome. (Ref. 6077)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





Human uses

Pesquerías: escaso valor comercial
FAO - pesquerías: landings; Publication: search | FishSource | Sea Around Us

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 123201): 13.9 - 22.3, mean 20.3 °C (based on 31 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.5625   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01000 (0.00871 - 0.01148), b=3.10 (3.06 - 3.14), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species (Ref. 93245).
Nivel trófico (Ref. 69278):  3.5   ±0.41 se; based on food items.
Resiliencia (Ref. 120179):  Medio, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo de 1.4-4.4 años (Assuming tm=2-4).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low vulnerability (20 of 100).
Climate Vulnerability (Ref. 125649):  Moderate vulnerability (36 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766):   High.
Nutrients (Ref. 124155):  Calcium = 106 [59, 224] mg/100g; Iron = 0.511 [0.202, 1.904] mg/100g; Protein = 19.3 [18.3, 20.2] %; Omega3 = 0.737 [0.445, 1.224] g/100g; Selenium = 15.4 [7.0, 35.3] μg/100g; VitaminA = 15.8 [5.2, 57.0] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.253 [0.164, 0.577] mg/100g (wet weight);