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Gadiformes (Cods) >
Phycidae (Phycid hakes)
Etymology: Urophycis: Greek, oura = tail + Greek, phyke, pykis, -idos = the female of a fish that lives among algae (Greek = phykon), related with the gudgeon (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Robert Edward Earll (1853–1896) was an ichthyologist and an honorary museum curator at USNM. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Bean.
Ambiente: milieu / zona climatica / distribuzione batimetrica / gamma di distribuzione
Ecologia
marino demersale; non migratori; distribuzione batimetrica 0 - 81 m (Ref. 57178). Subtropical; 38°N - 26°N, 82°W - 73°W (Ref. 56855)
Western Central Atlantic: southeast coast of the USA, from Cape Hatteras to the northeast coast of Florida.
Dimensione / Peso / Età
Maturità: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 45.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 1371)
Spine dorsali (totale) : 0; Spine anali: 0. First dorsal fin without an elongated filament; pelvic fin rarely extending beyond origin of anal fin. Generally dark, with mottling on the sides.
Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal; Cross section: circular.
Found near shore, apparently prefers hard bottoms. Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 57178.
Ciclo vitale e comportamento di accoppiamento
Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecondità | Larve
Cohen, D.M., T. Inada, T. Iwamoto and N. Scialabba, 1990. FAO species catalogue. Vol. 10. Gadiform fishes of the world (Order Gadiformes). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cods, hakes, grenadiers and other gadiform fishes known to date. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(10). Rome: FAO. 442 p. (Ref. 1371)
Stato della Lista Rossa IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Minaccia per l'uomo
Harmless
Usi umani
Pesca: scarso interesse commerciale
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Stime basate su modelli
Temperatura preferita (Fonte Biblio.
123201): 23.1 - 25.5, mean 24.2 °C (based on 50 cells).
Indice di diversità filogenetica (Fonte Biblio.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5044 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00562 (0.00287 - 0.01102), b=3.17 (3.01 - 3.33), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Livello trofico (Fonte Biblio.
69278): 3.9 ±0.7 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilienza (Fonte Biblio.
120179): Medio, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione 1.4 - 4.4 anni (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Vulnerabilità della pesca (Ref.
59153): Low to moderate vulnerability (35 of 100).
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Nutrienti (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 74.2 [31.1, 158.2] mg/100g; Iron = 1.03 [0.57, 1.86] mg/100g; Protein = 18.7 [17.3, 20.0] %; Omega3 = 0.341 [0.174, 0.642] g/100g; Selenium = 24.1 [12.9, 51.1] μg/100g; VitaminA = 14.3 [4.3, 45.5] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.668 [0.469, 0.959] mg/100g (wet weight);
