FB-12824 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=12824 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Gobiiformes Gobiidae Priolepis Priolepis boreus (Snyder, 1909) Bluespotted boxfish Immaculate Boxfish Hakofugu Hako-fugu Kǒ-buk-pok 거북복 Baka baka Tabarong Butiti Lì tū xiāng tún Wú bān xiāng tún Xiāng tún 无斑箱鲀 木盒 無斑箱魨 雞泡 Ostracion immaculatus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850 1995-02-20 2011-10-18 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino0 The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text). (Ref. 559) Myers, R.F.0 Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p. (Ref. 1602) Yamada, U., S. Shirai, T. Irie, M. Tokimura, S. Deng, Y. Zheng, C. Li, Y.U. Kim and Y.S. Kim0 Names and illustrations of fishes from the East China Sea and the Yellow Sea. 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Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=12825 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Osimm_u0.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Osimm_u0.jpg FB-pic-12825-20590 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1999-05-13 2000-10-11 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=12825 NE http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Osimm_u1.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Osimm_u1.jpg FB-pic-12825-20591 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. 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Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=12825 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Osimm_u3.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Osimm_u3.jpg Locality: Shikoku, Sukumo Bay, Japan. FB-pic-12825-20593 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1999-05-13 2000-10-11 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=12825 http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Osimm_u4.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Osimm_u4.jpg FB-pic-12825-20594 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1999-05-13 2000-10-11 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=12825 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Osimm_u5.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Osimm_u5.jpg Locality: Miyake-jima, Izu Island, Japan. FB-GeneralDescr-12825 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1995-02-20 00:00:00 2021-01-20 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=12825 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Occurs near shore (incl. semi-enclosed sea areas) on rock bottoms (Ref. 11230). Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino 1984 The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text). (Ref. 559) FB-DiagnosticDescr-12825 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Timothy Parakikay 2023-07-06 00:00:00 2023-07-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=12825 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Juveniles are bright yellow, with small black dots and pale blue dots. The black dots disappear as the fish grows, the pale blue dots enlarge. Adults are yellow and blue, having pale blue spots on each plate. To, A.W.L., K.S.H. Ching and S.K.H. Shea 2013 Hong Kong reef fish photo guide. Eco-Education and Resources Centre (Ref. 128523) FB-Distribution-12825 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1995-02-20 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=12825 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription Northwest Pacific: Japan. Closely related to Ostracion cubicum from Indo-Pacific. Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino 1984 The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text). (Ref. 559) FB-TrophicStrategy-12825 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Timothy Parakikay 2023-07-06 00:00:00 2023-07-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ immaculatum Found in rocky reefs. Feed on algae, invertebrates, and other small fishes. Observed to occur singly (Ref. 128523). To, A.W.L., K.S.H. Ching and S.K.H. Shea 2013 Hong Kong reef fish photo guide. Eco-Education and Resources Centre (Ref. 128523) FB-Size-12825 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1995-02-20 00:00:00 2021-01-20 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=12825 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution 25.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 559)) Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino 1984 The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text). (Ref. 559) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-12825 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1995-02-20 00:00:00 2021-01-20 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=12825 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Migration demersal; marine