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Pempheris tominagai Koeda, Yoshino & Tachihara, 2014

African silver sweeper
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Seychelles country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Collected from La Digue, North Point, BPBM 21599 (10: 65-123 mm SL) (Ref. 10685); Mahe (Ref. 95675).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/se.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Randall, J.E. and J. van Egmond, 1994
National Database:

Common names from other countries

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Acropomatiformes (Oceanic basses) > Pempheridae (Sweepers)
Etymology: Pempheris: Greek, pempheris = the name of a fish (Ref. 45335);  tominagai: Named for the Japanese ichthyologist Yoshiaki Tominaga, who contributed to taxonomy and morphology of Pempheridae..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; pelagic-neritic; depth range 1 - 10 m (Ref. 95675).   Subtropical

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