Common names:
Zebra turkeyfish, 獅子魚, 紅鬚魚
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
marine
Abundance:
occasional (usually not seen)
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Ref: Wilson, K.D.P., 2003
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Uses:
live export: yes;
Comments:
Reported from Tung Ping Chau (Ref. 119714, 125586); and Cape D'Aguilar (Ref. 129329). Also reported from a submarine cave in Conic Island. Aquarium species. Caught using handlines (Ref. 125576). The species was observed on 2 to 10 occasions during 400 dive surveys on artificial reefs (Ref. 119494). Also Ref. 94637, 128523.
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Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/hk.html
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Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Wilson, K.D.P., 2003
National Database:
Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei (Scorpionfishes) > Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes or rockfishes) > Pteroinae
Etymology: Dendrochirus:Greek, dendron = tree + Greek, cheir = hands; with tree like marks (Ref. 45335). More on author: Cuvier.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 0 - 115 m (Ref. 123552), usually 3 - 60 m (Ref. 30874). Tropical; 30°N - 30°S, 32°E - 163°W
Distribution
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