Common names:
斑點九刺鮨, 斑點九棘鱸, 藍星斑
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
marine
Abundance:
occasional (usually not seen)
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Ref: Wilson, K.D.P., 2003
Importance:
commercial
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Ref: Lai, N.-W., 2023
Aquaculture:
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Regulations:
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Uses:
live export: yes;
Comments:
Reported from coral areas in Tung Ping Chau, Bluff Island, Sharp Island, and Shelter Island (Ref. 128523). Also reported from the Cape D'Aguilar Marine Reserve (Ref. 129329). The species was observed on 2 to 10 occasions during 400 dive surveys on artificial reefs (Ref. 119494). Sold in wet markets (Ref. 129440). Also Ref. 94637.
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/hk.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Lee, C. and Y. Sadovy, 1998
National Database: