Diagnostic Description
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anglais
)
fourni par Fishbase
Body compressed and sub-oval in juveniles, oblong in adults; dorsal profile of snout slightly oblique, then abruptly vertical over anterior edge of premaxilla; lobes of second dorsal and anal fins very long; ventral part of chest scaleless up to origin of pectoral fins; body silvery blue with yellow golden highlights; dorsal side of operculum with a black spot; base of second dorsal fin membranes with small black spots (Ref. 55763).
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Diseases and Parasites
(
anglais
)
fourni par Fishbase
Hurleytrematoides Infestation 5. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)
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Migration
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anglais
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fourni par Fishbase
Oceanodromous. Migrating within oceans typically between spawning and different feeding areas, as tunas do. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km.
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Trophic Strategy
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anglais
)
fourni par Fishbase
Found in oceanic waters (Ref. 9283). Piscivore (Ref. 57615).
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- Grace Tolentino Pablico
Biology
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anglais
)
fourni par Fishbase
Adults are found in oceanic waters (Ref. 9283). Marketed fresh and salted or dried (Ref. 9283).
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Importance
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anglais
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fourni par Fishbase
fisheries: commercial; gamefish: yes
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