Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Others. Temperate; 80°N - 7°S, 75°W - 47°E (Ref. 125423)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean. Subtropical to temperate.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 66.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 8812); max. published weight: 1.4 kg (Ref. 356)

Total Length: 51 to 66 cm; Wingspan: 145 to 155 cm (Ref. 8812). A coastal continental shelf species exhibiting scavenging and surface seizing (Ref. 356).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Harrison, P. 1983. (Ref. 8812)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 07 August 2018

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Human uses

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 0.5 - 11.9, mean 7.2 (based on 935 cells).

Resilience (Ref. 69278): High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (K=21.38-47.13).

Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Moderate to high vulnerability (46 of 100).

Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.

Stercorarius skua (Brunnich, 1764)