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Branchiostegus
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Latilidae
- Classification -
Latilidae
Eupercaria/misc
Teleostei
Chordata
Animalia
Branchiostegus
japonicus
(Houttuyn
, 1782)
Horsehead tilefish
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Year 2050
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Branchiostegus japonicus
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Branchiostegus japonicus
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Philippines country information
Common names:
[No common name]
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
marine
Abundance:
scarce (very unlikely)
|
Ref:
Dooley, J.K. and Y. Iwatsuki, 2012
Importance:
commercial
|
Ref:
Aquaculture:
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Ref:
Regulations:
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Ref:
Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Confirmed to occur in the Philippines (Ref. 89848). Museum: USNM 5255, 149051 (Ref. 8991). Also Ref. 9877,
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
Occurrences
Point map
Main Ref:
Rau, N. and A. Rau, 1980
National Database:
Common names from other countries
Red tilefish
,
Japanese horsehead fish
,
Horse-head fish
,
... more
Classification / Names
Nombres comunes
|
Sinónimos
| Catalog of Fishes(
Género
,
Especie
) |
ITIS
|
CoL
|
WoRMS
|
Cloffa
>
Eupercaria/misc
(Various families in series Eupercaria) >
Latilidae
(Deepwater tilefishes)
Etymology:
Branchiostegus:
Greek, brangchia = gills + Greek, stego = roof, to cover (Ref.
45335
)
.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecología
marino
demersal;
rango de profundidad
30 - 200 m (Ref.
8991
). Tropical; 40°N - 15°N, 105°E - 144°E
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