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Sargocentron spinosissimum (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)

North Pacific squirrelfish
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Japan country information

Common names: Ittoudai
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Museum: RMNH 386 (paralectotypes of Holocentrum spinosissimum); NMW 42194. Ryukyu Is., Okinawa, KSHS 16585. Wakanoura, SU 7837. Mie Prefecture, Owase, ZUMT 23350. Toba, AMNH 13084. Kumano City, ZUMT 23194. Wakayama Pref., ZUMT 21743, 21972. Misaki, AMNH 57229. Nagasaki Pref. ZUMT 2463. Nagasaki, ZMUC CN1. Miyasaki Pref., Fukushima, BPBM 30848, 10051 (Ref. 27370).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.maff.go.jp/eindex.html
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino, 1984
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Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Holocentriformes (Squirrelfishes, soldierfishes) > Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes, soldierfishes) > Holocentrinae
Etymology: Sargocentron: Greek, sargos = sargus + Greek, kentron = sting (Ref. 45335);  spinosissimum: Named for its numerous small spines..
  More on authors: Temminck & Schlegel.

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

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 120 - 230 m (Ref. 27370).   Temperate

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