| Occurrence | native | ||
| Importance | minor commercial | Ref. | Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino, 1984 |
| Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
| Regulations | Ref. | ||
| Freshwater | No | ||
| Brackish | No | ||
| Saltwater | Yes | ||
| Live export | |||
| Bait | No | ||
| Gamefish | Yes | ||
| Abundance | Ref. | ||
| Comments |
Ranges from Tokyo Bay southward (Ref. 559), including Shirahama (Ref. 37690). Considered a good food and game fish during the winter but somewhat smelly (Ref. 559). Museum: Amitori Bay, Iriomote I., Yaeyama Is., IORD 76-1391, 77-57, 78-24; OCTU-P 77-301, 78-24. Sakiyama Bay, IORD 85-283, 85-285, 85-286, OCTU-P 85-111. Shinokawa Bay, Oshima I., Amami Is., IORD 85-377. Makurazaki, FAKU 25474. Hukue I., Goto Is., ZUMT 50035. Tsushima Is., FAKU S-3. Miyazaki Pref.: Nango, , MUFS 6075, 7942; off Mimitsu, MUFS 8522. Mie Pref.: mouth of Ago Bay, FRLM 3626; off Wagu, FRLM 6797, 6799, 6801, 6803 - 6805, 6815, 6816, 6818. Izu Peninsula, off Ito, NSMT-P 19246; Izu Oshima I., Izu Is., IORD 85-39. Chichi I., Ogasawara Is., TUFO 1153. Off Shimane Pref., FAKU 36517. Oki I., FAKU 38668. Toyama Bay: off Ushitsu, QM.I 28144-28145, NSMT-P 35686-35689, FAKU 60769, 60770 and NMCI-P 4, 9; off Enome, NSMT-P 35680-35685, FAKU 55445-55447, 60760, 60771-3, 60767-8, NMCI-P 1-3,5,6,7-12,20, UF 47530-2 (Ref. 26879). |
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