Cynoponticus ferox, Guinean pike conger : fisheries

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Cynoponticus ferox Costa, 1846

Guinean pike conger
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> Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) > Muraenesocidae (Pike congers)
Etymology: Cynoponticus: Greek, kyon = dog + Ponticus, Ponto, Latin = the Black sea.

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

marina bottenlevande; djupintervall 10 - 100 m (Ref. 2683). Subtropical; 42°N - 13°S, 18°W - 17°E

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Eastern Atlantic: Gibraltar to Angola, including western Mediterranean.

Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 200 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 4453); common length : 150 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 26999)

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Found on the shelf on sand and muddy bottoms (Ref. 2683). Larger individuals caught mainly in 75-100 m depth (Ref. 26999). Carnivorous.

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver

Main reference Upload your references | referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

Smith, D.G., 1990. Congridae. p. 156-167. 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. 1. (Ref. 4453)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 20 October 2013

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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Fiskeri: kommersiell
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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 123201): 19.2 - 27.9, mean 25.7 °C (based on 94 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.6250   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00132 (0.00056 - 0.00309), b=2.93 (2.73 - 3.13), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245).
Trofisk nivå (Ref. 69278):  3.6   ±0.59 se; based on food items.
Resiliens (Ref. 120179):  Låg, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid 4,5-14 år (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Very high vulnerability (90 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766):   Unknown.
Nutrients (Ref. 124155):  Calcium = 36.9 [21.5, 71.1] mg/100g; Iron = 0.816 [0.459, 1.350] mg/100g; Protein = 18.8 [16.7, 21.2] %; Omega3 = 0.24 [0.11, 0.62] g/100g; Selenium = 48.9 [26.5, 98.0] μg/100g; VitaminA = 4.77 [1.40, 16.03] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.5 [0.4, 0.7] mg/100g (wet weight);