AnAge entry for Meuschenia scaber

Classification (HAGRID: 00030)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Actinopterygii (Taxon entry)
            Order: Tetraodontiformes
                Family: Monacanthidae
                    Genus: Meuschenia
Species
Meuschenia scaber
Common name
Smooth leatherjacket

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
17.1 years (wild)
Source
ref. 1422
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

Females have been shown to be able to live up to 17 years, while males live up to 9.8 years. [1422].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
559 days
Male sexual maturity
555 days
Adult weight

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 646154
Animal Diversity Web
ADW account (if available)
Encyclopaedia of Life
Search EOL
NCBI Taxonomy
Entrez
Search all databases
Ageing Literature
Search Google Scholar or Search PubMed
Images
Google Image search
Internet
Search Google