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Pristipomoides typus (Threadfin snapper; Sharptoothed snapper; Sharptoothed bass; Sharptooth snapper; Sharptooth jobfish; Goldband snapper; Jobfish; Sharp-toothed bass)

Synonyms: Pristispomoides typus
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Wikipedia Abstract

The Sharptooth jobfish, Pristipomoides typus, also known as White Snapper - Jobfish, Goldband Snapper, Threadfin Snapper, is a species of snapper native to the Eastern Indian Ocean and into the Western Pacific Ocean as far east as Australia. They inhabit waters over rocky substrates at depths from 40 to 120 m (130 to 390 ft). The greatest known weight for this species is 2.2 kg (4.9 lb), and maximum length is 70.0 cm (27.6 in). This species is very important to Indian and Sri Lankan commercial fisheries and is sought out as a game fish.
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  2.668 lbs (1.21 kg)
Maximum Longevity [2]  11 years

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Lepidapedon golphick[3]
Metanematobothrioides opakapaka[3]
Parotobothrium balli[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
♦ 2Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495.
♦ 3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0