Ferdauia ferdau
| Scientific name | Ferdauia ferdau |
|---|---|
| Descriptor | Fabricius |
| Year of description | 1775 |
| IUCN category (World) | LC |
| Family | Carangidae |
| Genus | Ferdauia |
Introduction
Ferdauia ferdau is a salt water fish.
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Who is it?
Morphology
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Average size30 cm
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Maximum size70 cm
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Patternvertical stripes
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Average size30 cm
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Maximum size70 cm
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Patternvertical stripes
How to recognize Ferdauia ferdau ?
Ferdauia ferdau measures between 30 and 70 cm. This fish is unicolore with a predominantly argent body. The also has noir vertical stripes.
Behaviour & Life cycle
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dietcarnivorous
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Sociabilitysolitary
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territorialNo
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Way of livingdiurnal
Ferdauia ferdau hunts in the stalk and is one of the predators of its biotope. Opportunistic, it does not hesitate to attack any smaller animal nearby.
Ferdauia ferdau is a fish solitary. This species is carnivorous .
Although Ferdauia ferdau is non-territorial, it is sometimes aggressive towards other species.
Reproduction
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Reproductiondont le mode de reproduction est encore inconnu
Ferdauia ferdau is a fish dont le mode de reproduction est encore inconnu.
Harmless species
This species does not represent any particular threats to humans when encountered in its natural environment.
Where to find it?
Conservation status of populations (IUCN)
What is its habitat?
Natural environment characteristics
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Temperature25 - 29 °C
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Depth0 - 60 m
Biotope presentation
Ferdauia ferdau is most often found at a depth between 0m and 60m. However, it is not impossible to find this species at other depths.
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