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Campogramma glaycos (Lacepède, 1801) Vadigo |
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photo by
Hernández-González, C.L. |
| Family: | Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos), subfamily: Naucratinae | |||
| Max. size: | 60 cm FL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 2,800.0 g | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; marine; depth range 15 - 30 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: British Isles to Senegal including Madeira and the Canary Islands. Also western Mediterranean Sea. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 7-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 30-30; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 23-24 | |||
| Biology: | Caught with bottom and pelagic trawls. Adults are pelagic or epibenthic (Ref. 7097) mostly in shallow waters. They feed mainly on schooling fishes (Ref. 4233). Eggs are pelagic (Ref. 4233). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 May 2013 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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