Aves |
Pelecaniformes |
Phalacrocoracidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Others. Tropical
Western Indian Ocean.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 80.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 84934); max. published weight: 0.00 g (Ref. 356)
Culmen: 7.1 cm; tarsus: 7.4 cm; wing: 29.2 cm.
Occurs in large roosts (Ref. 801). A coastal species found <50 km offshore which exhibits plunge diving.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
SAUP Database. 2006. (Ref. 356)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Vulnerable (VU) (A2bce+3ce+4bce; B2ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v)); Date assessed: 08 August 2018
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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Tools
More information
Population dynamicsGrowth
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundance
Life cycleReproduction
Maturity
Fecundity
Spawning
Eggs
Egg development
Larvae
PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 26.5 - 29.2, mean 27.6 (based on 412 cells).
Fishing Vulnerability
Moderate to high vulnerability (52 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.