| Family: |
Haemulidae (Grunts), subfamily: Plectorhinchinae |
| Max. size: |
40 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 1,050.0 g |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; marine, oceanodromous |
| Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: southern Japan, East China Sea and Taiwan. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Cultured and released for fishery in Japan. The species prefers relative warm water, high salinity, and rocky shores. The species does seasonal offshore-inshore migrations in limited areas (Ref. 34104). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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