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Classification / Names

Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes and flatheads) > Aploactinidae (Velvetfishes)
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Common names from other countries

斑鳍绒棘鲉, 虎鱼, 虎魚, ... more

Main reference

Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino. 1984. (Ref. 559)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 12.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 559)

Environment

Marine; demersal

Climate / Range

Temperate, preferred ?

Distribution

Northwest Pacific: Japan and the Uwa Sea.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 11 - 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-10; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 8 - 9. 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).

Secretive on algae rocky reefs, usually seen at night (Ref. 48635).

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

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Estimates of some properties based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)
PD₅₀ = 0.5078 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Trophic Level (Ref. 69278)
3.4 ±0.5 se; Based on size and trophs of closest relatives

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)
Low vulnerability (10 of 100)

Price category (Ref. 80766)
Unknown

Paraploactis kagoshimensis (Ishikawa, 1904)