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Common names: Scaly gurnard
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from mainland New Zealand and the Kermadec Is. (Ref. 8879). Recorded in trawl surveys in Chatham Islands (Ref. 45493), Stewart Island (Ref. 26892) and off the east coast of South Island (Ref. 58461). Voucher specimen(s) held at the NMNZ. Also Ref. 26892.
National Checklist:
Country Information: httpss://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/nz.html
National Fisheries Authority: https://www.fish.govt.nz/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Paulin, C., A. Stewart, C. Roberts and P. McMillan, 1989
National Database:

Classification / Names

Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes and flatheads) > Triglidae (Searobins) > Triglinae
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Main reference

Francis, M.P. 1993. (Ref. 8879)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 14.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 27469)

Environment

Marine; demersal; depth range 26 - 234 m (Ref. 27469)

Climate / Range

Temperate, preferred ?

Distribution

Southwest Pacific: New Zealand and Kermadec Islands.
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Reported from depths of 26 m (Ref. 58489) to 234 m (Ref. 27469).

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

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Estimates of some properties based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)
PD₅₀ = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Trophic Level (Ref. 69278)
3.4 ±0.3 se; Based on size and trophs of closest relatives

Resilience (Ref. 69278)
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)
Low to moderate vulnerability (27 of 100)

Price category (Ref. 80766)
Very high

Lepidotrigla brachyoptera Hutton, 1872