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Pentaceros japonicus Steindachner, 1883

Japanese armorhead
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Japan country information

Common names: Tsubodai
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Coastal waters of southern Japan, from Chôsi to Okinawajima and the Ogasawara Islands, and the northern part of the Kyushu-Palau Ridge (Ref. 559). Also Ref. 4537.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.maff.go.jp/eindex.html
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino, 1984
National Database:

Common names from other countries

日本五棘鲈, 日本五棘鲷, 旗鲷, ... more

Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Acropomatiformes (Oceanic basses) > Pentacerotidae (Armorheads) > Pentacerotinae
Etymology: Pentaceros: Greek, pente = five + Greek, keras = horn (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Steindachner.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Sinh thái học

Biển Sống nổi và đáy; Mức độ sâu 100 - 830 m (Ref. 58302).   Subtropical

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Western Pacific: southern Japan to Australia and New Zealand (Ref. 4537).

Bộ gần gũi / Khối lượng (Trọng lượng) / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 25.0 cm TL con đực/không giới tính; (Ref. 2272)

Sinh học     Tự điển (thí dụ epibenthic)

Juveniles pelagic, adults benthopelagic (Ref. 58302).

Life cycle and mating behavior Chín muồi sinh dục | Sự tái sinh sản | Đẻ trứng | Các trứng | Sự sinh sản | Ấu trùng

Main reference Upload your references | Các tài liệu tham khảo | Người điều phối | Người cộng tác

Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. Scott, 1991. World fishes important to North Americans. Exclusive of species from the continental waters of the United States and Canada. Am. Fish. Soc. Spec. Publ. (21):243 p. (Ref. 4537)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 04 February 2009

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




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