FB-23897 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=23897 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei Aploactinidae Cocotropus Cocotropus masudai Matsubara, 1943 Japanese Velvetfish Kagoshima velvetfish Kagoshima-okoze 斑鰭絨棘鮋 斑鳍绒棘鲉 虎鱼 鹿儿岛副绒皮鲉 鹿兒島副絨皮鮋 Tetraroge kagoshimensis Ishikawa, 1904 1996-06-24 1996-06-24 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) Shao, K.-T.0 A checklist of fishes recorded in Taiwan and their distribution around Taiwan. Unpublished database, version of April 1997. (Ref. 12711) Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed.)0 Catalog of fishes. Special Publication, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco. 3 vols. 2905 p. (Ref. 26282) Wu, H.L., K.-T. Shao and C.F. Lai (eds.)0 Latin-Chinese dictionary of fishes names. The Sueichan Press, Taiwan. 1028 p. (Ref. 31517) Randall, J.E. and K.K.P. 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Yoshino 1984 The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text). (Ref. 559) FB-DiagnosticDescr-23898 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rodolfo B. Reyes 1996-07-23 00:00:00 2002-03-18 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=23898 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Body elongate and compressed, covered with velvety prickles. Preoperculum with 5 blunt spines. Anterior part of dorsal fin higher (2nd and 3rd spines elongate). Body dark-brown with darker mottling (Ref. 559). Isthmus without fleshy pad (Ref. 39602). 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-Morphology-23898 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rodolfo B. Reyes 1996-07-23 00:00:00 2002-03-18 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=23898 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Dorsal spines (total): 113; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8 - 10; Analspines: 1; Analsoft rays: 8 - 9 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-Distribution-23898 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1996-06-24 00:00:00 1996-06-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=23898 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Northwest Pacific: Japan and the Uwa Sea. 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-Size-23898 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1996-06-24 00:00:00 2003-10-08 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=23898 12.0 cm TL (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/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology 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-23898 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1996-06-24 00:00:00 2003-10-08 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=23898 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution demersal; marine