Biology:Japanese soldierfish
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| Species: | O. japonicus
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| Ostichthys japonicus Valenciennes, 1862[2]
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The Japanese soldierfish (Ostichthys japonicus), known also as brocade perch, is a soldierfish species belonging to the family Holocentridae.
It is found in the West Pacific, from southern Japan to the Andaman Islands, and near Australia . It is also known from Fiji and Tuvalu.[3]
In Japan, it is known as ebisu dai (恵比寿 鯛).
References
- ↑ Williams, I.; Greenfield, D. (2016). "Ostichthys japonicus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2016: e.T67899690A67906247. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T67899690A67906247.en. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/67899690/0. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
- ↑ Ostichthys japonicus - The Taxonomicon
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Ostichthys japonicus " in FishBase. July 2006 version.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q516983 entry
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