| Taxon ID: 2,458 Total records: 39,143 | ||||||||||||||
Alectis ciliaris
Country
| Country | Myanmar |
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| Continent Ocean | Asia |
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia (COL) |
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| Phylum | Chordata (COL) |
| Class | Actinopterygii (COL) |
| Order | Perciformes (COL) |
| Family | Carangidae (COL) |
Taxonomy
| Genus | Alectis | Reference | |
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| SubGenus | Vernacular Name | ||
| Species | ciliaris | IUCN Threat Status-Year | Least Concern, 2010 |
| SubSpecies | Nat'l Threat Status-Year | Not Evaluated, 2000 | |
| Infraspecies | Reason for Change | ||
| Infraspecies Rank | CITES | ||
| Taxonomic Group | Fish | Native Status | Native |
| Scientific Name Author | (Bloch, 1787) | Country Distribution | Myanmar |
| Citation | Description | Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Alectis ciliaris has a circumtropical distribution in marine waters.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
American Samoa (American Samoa, American Samoa); Angola (Angola); Anguilla; Antigua and Barbuda; Aruba; Australia (Ashmore-Cartier Is., Coral Sea Is. Territory, Lord Howe Is., New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia); Bahamas; Bahrain; Bangladesh; Barbados; Belize; Benin; Bermuda; Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (Saba, Sint Eustatius); Brazil; Cambodia; Cameroon; Cape Verde; Cayman Islands; China; Colombia; Comoros; Congo, The Democratic Republic of the; Cook Islands; Costa Rica; Côte dIvoire; Cuba; Curaçao; Djibouti; Dominica; Dominican Republic; Ecuador (Ecuador (mainland), Galápagos); Egypt; El Salvador; Equatorial Guinea; Eritrea; Fiji; French Guiana; Gabon; Gambia; Ghana; Grenada; Guadeloupe; Guam; Guatemala; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; Hong Kong; India; Indonesia; Iran, Islamic Republic of; Israel; Jamaica; Japan (Nansei-shoto, Ogasawara-shoto); Jordan; Kenya; Korea, Republic of; Liberia; Madagascar; Malaysia; Maldives; Marshall Islands; Martinique; Mauritius; Mexico; Micronesia, Federated States of ; Montserrat; Mozambique; Myanmar; New Caledonia; Nicaragua; Nigeria; Northern Mariana Islands; Oman; Pakistan; Palau; Panama; Papua New Guinea (Bismarck Archipelago); Peru; Philippines; Puerto Rico; Réunion; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Saint Martin (French part); Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; Samoa; Saudi Arabia; Senegal; Seychelles; Sierra Leone; Singapore; Sint Maarten (Dutch part); Solomon Islands; Somalia; South Africa; Sri Lanka; Sudan; Suriname; Taiwan, Province of China; Tanzania, United Republic of; Thailand; Togo; Tokelau; Tonga; Trinidad and Tobago; Tuvalu; United Arab Emirates; United States (Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaiian Is., Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia); Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of; Viet Nam; Virgin Islands, British; Virgin Islands, U.S.
FAO Marine Fishing Areas:
Native:
Atlantic – eastern central; Atlantic – western central; Atlantic – northwest; Atlantic – southeast; Atlantic – southwest; Indian Ocean – western; Indian Ocean – eastern; Pacific – southwest; Pacific – northwest; Pacific – southeast; Pacific – eastern central; Pacific – western central
Lower depth limit (metres): 60
Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range.
Population [top]
Population: This species is common in many parts of its range such as in the Indo-pacific.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
?Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: This species is pelagic in neritic and oceanic waters. Adults are usually solitary and frequent shallow coastal waters; juveniles are pelagic and drift. Its diet consists of slow-swimming or sedentary crustaceans, and occasionally small crabs and fishes. This species is found at a maximum depth of 60 m. Adults are demersal, however juveniles up to 25 cm are pelagic.
Systems: Marine
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: This species is collected from the wild as a food source. Juveniles are collected for the aquarium trade.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): There are no major threats known to this species. This species is sometimes harvested by commercial fisheries, and is occasionally collected for the aquarium trade, however there is no current indication of a population decline.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: There are no species-specific conservation measures in place for this species, however its falls within numerous marine protected areas.
Further research is needed on the life history characteristics of this large species to determine vulnerability to potential threats.
Citation: Herdson, D., Robertson, R. & Smith-Vaniz, B. 2010. Alectis ciliaris. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T155014A4696428. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T155014A4696428.en. Downloaded on 12 January 2016.
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Record Level
Growth Parameters
| Temperature | 0 | Observed Weight | 22900 |
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| Sex | Previous Catalog Number | ||
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| Preparation Type | Related Catalog Item | ||
| Individual Count | 0 | GML Features | |
| Observerd Individual Count | 0 | Notes |
Collecting Event
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Additional Info
Synonyms To Manage Synonyms for Alectis ciliaris, click this link: Synonyms. |
Alectes ciliaris (Bloch, 1787) ¦ Alectis breviventralis Wakiya, 1924 ¦ Alectis cilaris (Bloch, 1787) ¦ Alectis cilliaris Bloch, 1787 ¦ Alectis crinitus (Mitchill, 1826) ¦ Alectis indica (Cuvier, 1833) ¦ Alectis temmincki Wakiya, 1924 ¦ Blepharichthys crinitus (Mitchill, 1826) ¦ Blepharis ciliaris (Bloch, 1787) ¦ Blepharis crinitus (Mitchill, 1826) ¦ Blepharis fasciatus Rüppell, 1830 ¦ Blepharis indicus Cuvier, 1833 ¦ Blepharis major Cuvier, 1833 ¦ Blepharis sutor Cuvier, 1833 ¦ Carangoides ajax Snyder, 1904 ¦ Gallus virescens Lacepède, 1802 ¦ Hynnis cubensis Poey, 1860 ¦ Hynnis hopkinsi Jordan & Starks, 1895 ¦ Scyris analis Poey, 1868 ¦ Zeus ciliaris Bloch, 1787 ¦ Zeus crinitus Mitchill, 1826 ¦ Zeus gallus Linnaeus, 1758 ¦ |
Common Names To Manage Common Names for Alectis ciliaris, click this link: Common Names. |
African Pompano () ¦ Trevally () ¦ |
Localities To Manage Localities for Alectis ciliaris, click this link: Localities. |
Species Record Updated By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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