popeye catalufa
📖 Overview
popeye catalufa (Pristigenys serrula), first described by (Gilbert, 1891) is a medium-sized fish in the family Priacanthidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 34.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. Recorded depth range: 5 to 100 metres. It occurs in Subtropical waters. Diet is predominantly piscivorous, targeting other fish and larger prey. The species active primarily at night. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for popeye catalufa is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for popeye catalufa is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | popeye catalufa |
| 🌍CES | očař kalifornský |
| 🇫🇷French | Beauclaire sémaphore |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | ビックリクルマダイ |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Olho-de-cão-da-Califórnia |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Перуанский бычеглаз · каталуфа тихоокеанская · пристигенис |
| 🇪🇸Spanish | Cardenal · Catalufa · Catalufa semaforo · Ojo de plata · Ojotón · Ojón rojo · Semáforo |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 鋸大眼鯛 |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priacanthus serrula | Gilbert | 1891 | Synonym |
| Pseudopriacanthus lucasanus | Clark | 1936 | Synonym |
| Pseudopriacanthus serrula | Gilbert | 1891 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 30 records indexed .
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