Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Occurs in shallow coastal waters and enters river mouths and estuaries. Schooling species; often feeds on tidal flats (Ref. 44894, 48635). Feeds mainly on echinoderms, worms, crustaceans and mollusks. Mainly exploited by artisanal fisheries. Sold fresh in markets. Used in Chinese medicine (Ref. 12166). A popular angling species, often caught with hook and line and sometimes taken by trawlers (Ref. 44894).
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Bauchot, M.-L. and M.M. Smith 1984 Sparidae. In W. Fischer and G. Bianchi (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Western Indian Ocean (Fishing Area 51). volume 4. [var. pag.] FAO, Rome. (Ref. 3507)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=3507&speccode=4543
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Distribution
Distribution
Djibouti
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Anon. (2000). FishBase 2000 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. 4 cd-roms pp.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=6542
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Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf and along the coast of India to the Philippines, north to Japan, south to Australia.
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Bauchot, M.-L. and M.M. Smith 1984 Sparidae. In W. Fischer and G. Bianchi (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Western Indian Ocean (Fishing Area 51). volume 4. [var. pag.] FAO, Rome. (Ref. 3507)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=3507&speccode=4543
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Physical Description
Morphology
Dorsal spines (total): 11; Analspines: 89
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Ye, T. 1991 Sparidae. p. 401-405. In J.-H. Pan, L. Zhong, C.-Y. Zheng, H.-L. Wu and J.-H. Liu (eds). 1991. The freshwater fishes of Guangdong Province. Guangdong Science and Technology Press, Guangzhou. 589 pp.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=33461
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Size
Max. size
50.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 3627)); max. published weight: 1,500 g (Ref. 40637)
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IGFA 2001 Database of IGFA angling records until 2001. IGFA, Fort Lauderdale, USA. (Ref. 40637)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=40637&speccode=943
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Mathews, C.P. and M. Samuel 1991 Growth, mortality and length-weight parameters for some Kuwaiti fish and shrimp. Fishbyte 9(2):30-33. (Ref. 3627)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=3627&speccode=6465
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Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 1 specimen in 1 taxon.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 0.9 - 0.9
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Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 0.9 - 0.9
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Environment
demersal; freshwater; brackish; marine; depth range ? - 50 m (Ref. 11441)
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Randall, J.E. 1995 Coastal fishes of Oman. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 439 p. (Ref. 11441)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=11441&speccode=4740
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Trophic Strategy
Occurs in shallow coastal waters and enters river mouths and estuaries. Feeds mainly on echinoderms, worms, crustaceans and mollusks (Ref. 3507).
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Bauchot, M.-L. and M.M. Smith 1984 Sparidae. In W. Fischer and G. Bianchi (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Western Indian Ocean (Fishing Area 51). volume 4. [var. pag.] FAO, Rome. (Ref. 3507)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=3507&speccode=4543
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Barcode data: Acanthopagrus latus
The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species.

There are 23 barcode sequences available from BOLD and GenBank. Below is a sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species. See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen and other sequences.
Download FASTA File
There are 23 barcode sequences available from BOLD and GenBank. Below is a sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species. See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen and other sequences.
GBGC5121-08|NC_010977|Acanthopagrus latus| ACACGCTGACTTTTCTCAACTAACCATAAAGACATCGGCACCCTTTATCTCGTATTTGGTGCTTGAGCTGGAATAGTAGGAACTGCCTTA---AGCCTGCTCATTCGAGCCGAATTAAGCCAACCTGGAGCTCTCCTAGGAGAC---GATCAAATTTATAATGTTATTGTTACAGCACATGCGTTTGTAATAATTTTTTTTATAGTAATACCAATTATGATTGGAGGCTTCGGAAATTGATTAGTACCACTTATG---ATCGGTGCTCCTGATATAGCATTCCCCCGAATAAACAACATAAGCTTCTGACTTCTTCCCCCATCATTCCTCCTACTGCTAGCTTCTTCTGGCGTCGAAGCTGGGGCCGGCACTGGATGGACAGTCTACCCCCCACTGGCAGGAAACCTCGCTCACGCAGGTGCATCAGTTGACCTG---ACTATTTTTTCTCTTCACCTGGCTGGGGTTTCATCTATTCTTGGTGCCATTAATTTTATTACTACCATTATTAATATGAAGCCACCAGCTATTTCACAATATCAAACGCCCCTATTTGTGTGGGCCGTTTTAATTACTGCCGTTCTACTTCTCTTGTCTCTTCCAGTTCTTGCTGCC---GGAATTACAATGCTCCTTACAGATCGAAACCTGAATACCACCTTCTTTGATCCAGCTGGAGGGGGAGACCCTATTCTTTACCAACACTTATTCTGATTCTTCGGACACCCTGAAGTATATATTTTAATTCTTCCAGGGTTCGGTATAATCTCCCACATCGTGGCATACTATTCTGGTAAAAAG---GAACCTTTCGGGTACATAGGAATGGTTTGAGCGATGATGGCCATCGGTCTCTTAGGATTTATTGTATGGGCCCATCACATGTTCACAGTTGGTATAG
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Statistics of barcoding coverage: Acanthopagrus latus
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 23
Species: 25
Species With Barcodes: 1
Public Records: 23
Species: 25
Species With Barcodes: 1
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Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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Relevance to Humans and Ecosystems
Benefits
Importance
fisheries: commercial; aquaculture: commercial
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Liao, C.-I., H.-M. Su and E.Y. Chang 2001 Techniques in finfish larviculture in Taiwan. Aquaculture 200(2001):1-31. (Ref. 40297)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=40297&speccode=1895
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Bauchot, M.-L. and M.M. Smith 1984 Sparidae. In W. Fischer and G. Bianchi (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Western Indian Ocean (Fishing Area 51). volume 4. [var. pag.] FAO, Rome. (Ref. 3507)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=3507&speccode=4543
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Wikipedia
Yellowfin seabream
The yellowfin seabream, Acanthopagrus latus (also known as yellow sea bream, silverback razorfish or datina) is a porgy of the Sparidae family.[1]
Notes
- ^ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2009). "Acanthopagrus latus" in FishBase. 5 2009 version.
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