Aves | 
Ciconiiformes | 
Fregatidae
			
			
			
				Environment: milieu / climate zone / गहराई सीमा / distribution range				
				
					पारिस्थितिकी				
				
			
			
				पिलाजिक.  Tropical			
			
			
				
			
			
			
				Indo-Pacific and Western Central Atlantic.  Tropical and subtropical.
			
			
			
			
			
				Length at first maturity / आकार / Weight / Age
			
			
				परिपक्व अवधि: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 100.0 cm TL पुल्लिंग / अलिंग; (संदर्भ 8812); अधिकतम प्रकाशित वज़न: 1.9 kg (संदर्भ 356)			
			
			
							
				
				
					
						Culmen: 10.4 cm; tarsus: 8.5 cm; wing: 55.5 cm.					
				
				
						
			
			
			
			
				
					Total Length:  86 to 100 cm; Wingspan:  206 to 230 cm (Ref. 8812). Pelagic (Ref. 122680).  Found offshore and in tropical oceanic islands (Ref. 356).  Colonial breeder, typically in trees and bushes.  Gregarious; trails ships (Ref. 91362).  Exhibits dipping behavior and piracy (Ref. 356).  Adept aerial flier, obtains some of its food by harassing other seabirds until they regurgitate their prey.  Feeds over schools of predatory fishes (Ref. 122680).				
			
			
			
			
			
				Life cycle and mating behavior				
					परिपक्व अवधि | पुनरुत्पत्ति | मछलीऔ का अंडे देना | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae				
			
			
				
									
			
			
			
			
			
				Schlatter, R.P. and A. Simeone 1999 Estado del conocimiento y conservacion de las aves en mares chilenos. Estudios Oceanologicos 18:25-33. (संदर्भ 5962)
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
					
						IUCN Red List Status    
						 (संदर्भ 130435: Version 2025-1)
					
					
					
				
			
			
			
			
				CITES status   (संदर्भ 108899)
			
			
				
					Not Evaluated				
			
			
			
			
			
				CMS (संदर्भ 116361)
			
			
				
					Not Evaluated				
			
			
			
			
			
				Threat to humans  
			
			
				
									
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
				Human uses  
			
			
							
			
			
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साधन
			
			
			
			
				
					अधिक जानकारी				
				
					 Population dynamicsबाढ़
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
बहुतायत
  Life cycleपुनरुत्पत्ति
परिपक्व अवधि
Fecundity
मछलीऔ का अंडे देना
Eggs
Egg development
Larvae
  PhysiologyOxygen consumption
  Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
  
			 
			
			
			
				इंटरनेट स्रोत
			
			
			
			
			
				Estimates based on models
			
			
			
									
						Preferred temperature  					
				 (Ref. 
115969): 9.3 - 21.1, mean 14.1 (based on 581 cells).			
 
			
			
			
			
			
						
							
				
					
						Fishing Vulnerability  					
					
					
						High vulnerability (60 of 100).					
				
						
						
			
									
						Price category  					
					
					Unknown.