So-iny mullet (Liza haematocheilus) fish species and information / pictures of So-iny mullet - Liza haematocheilus

So-iny mullet (Liza haematocheilus) fish species information

Scientific Name
Liza haematocheilus

Common Name
So-iny mullet

Biology
Inhabit shallow coastal waters as well as freshwater regions of rivers (Ref. 41299). Omnivorous (Ref. 9137). Oviparous, eggs are pelagic and non-adhesive (Ref. 205). Alien. Invasive. In Azov Sea, it is now the most abundant mugilid species. Along shores of Black Sea, its expansion corresponds to a sharp decline of native species of Mugilidae, which it apparently replaces. (Ref. 59043).

Classification

Classified By

Temminck & Schlegel, 1845

Class

Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)

Order

Mullets (Mugiliformes)

Family

Mullets (Mugilidae)

Distribution

Region

Northwest Pacific

Distribution

Northwest Pacific: Japan; and from the Amur River southward to Xiamen through the Korean Peninsula.

Range

34°N - 23°N

Environment

Climate

Temperate

Water Temperature From

Unknown °C

Water Temperature To

Unknown °C

Depth From - meters

10 m

Depth To - meters

Unknown m

Zone

pelagic-neritic

Environment

Marine; freshwater; brackish; pelagic-neritic; catadromous (Ref. 46888); depth range 10 - ? m (Ref. 559)

Trophic Level

2.5 s.e. 0.19 Based on food items.

Occurs in Marine / Salt water

True

Occurs in Brackish water

True

Occurs in Fresh Water

True

Occurs on Reefs

False

Is kept in Aquariums

False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length

53.0 cm

Common Length

50.0 cm

Phylogenetic Diversity Index

PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses

Fisheries: commercial

Vulnerability

High vulnerability (57 of 100)

Resilience

Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Threat To Humans

Harmless

IUCN Red List Status

Not Evaluated