Biology:Aulichthys japonicus
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| Aulichthys japonicus | |
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
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| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Genus: | Aulichthys Brevoort, 1862
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| Species: | A. japonicus
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| Aulichthys japonicus Brevoort, 1862
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Aulichthys japonicus, the tubenose, is a species of Hypoptychid fish native to shallow waters on the coasts of Japan , China and the Korean Peninsula This species lays its eggs inside of the peribranchial cavities of ascidians. This species grows to a length of 12.8 centimetres (5.0 in) SL. Formerly placed in the family Aulorhynchidae, this species is the only known member of its genus.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Aulichthys japonicus" in FishBase. October 2012 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q310066 entry
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