White warehou (Seriolella caerulea) fish species and information / pictures of White warehou - Seriolella caerulea

White warehou (Seriolella caerulea) fish species information

Scientific Name
Seriolella caerulea

Common Name
White warehou

Biology
Dorsal spines : 6 - 7; Dorsal soft rays : 32-35; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 22 - 25

Classification

Classified By
Guichenot, 1848
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Medusafishes (Centrolophidae)

Distribution

Region
Southwest Pacific
Distribution
Southwest Pacific: southern Australia and New Zealand. Southeast Pacific: Chile, including the Juan Fernandez Islands. Southwest Atlantic: Argentina.
Range
27°S - 56°S

Environment

Climate
Subtropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
1 m
Depth To - meters
800 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 1 - 800 m
Trophic Level
3.41 s.e. 0.44 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
65.0 cm
Common Length
40.0 cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5156 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Fisheries: commercial
Vulnerability
Moderate to high vulnerability (45 of 100)
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Assuming tm=3-4)
Threat To Humans
Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
Least Concern (LC)