Acanthocepola krusensternii (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)

Red-spotted bandfish

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Perciformes \| Cepolidae
Synonyms	Cepola krusensternii, ... more
Common names	Redspotted bandfish, Bandfish, Kè shì jí chì dāo yú, ... more

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Main reference

Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino. 1984. (Ref. 559)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 40.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 559)

Environment

Demersal; marine

Climate / Range

Tropical; 37°N - 10°N, 119°E - 141°E (Ref. 56297)

Western Pacific: southern Japan to the China Sea. Also reported from Indonesia and northwestern Australia (Ref. 5978).
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Short description

Identified by the spaced series of pupil-sized red spots along upper sides (Ref. 48635).

Inhabits the shallowest water, compared to other cepolids. Lives on muddy substrates, deep as well as in shallow protected estuaries (Ref. 48635). Caught by dredge, but not valued as food fish (Ref. 559, 637).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)

PD₅₀ = 0.5625

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low to moderate vulnerability (33 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

Entered by Froese, Rainer

Modified by Sampang, Arlene G.

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