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Takifugu alboplumbeus (Richardson, 1845)

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Hong Kong country information

Common names: Hong Kong Pufferfish, 鉛點多紀魨, 黃雞泡
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: abundant (always seen in some numbers) | Ref: Wilson, K.D.P., 2003
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Reported from Cape D'Aguilar (Ref. 33067); Hoi Ha Wan, Sharp Island (Ref. 94637); and Yan Chau Tong (Ref. 129329). Also reported from Tung Ping Chau, at depth range of 0 to 2.95 meters (Ref. 119714). Juveniles were recorded from Ma Shi Chau, Starfish Bay, Three Fathoms Cove, and Lai Chi Chong (Ref. 125536). The species was observed more than 200 occasions during 400 dive surveys on artificial reefs (Ref. 119494). Occasionally caught by recreational anglers using handlines, though rarely sold in local fish markets (Ref. 128523). Also Ref. 125586, 126271.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/hk.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Leung, A.W.-Y., 1994
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Hong Kong Pufferfish, Komon-damashi, 黃雞泡, ... more

Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Tetraodontiformes (Puffers and filefishes) > Tetraodontidae (Puffers) > Tetraodontinae
Etymology: Takifugu: A Japanese word with several meanings; taki = waterfall + fugu = fish; it could be also understood as taki = to be cooked in liquid + fugu = a venomous fish.
  More on author: Richardson.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Sinh thái học

Biển gần đáy.   Subtropical

Sự phân bố Các nước | Các khu vực của FAO | Các hệ sinh thái | Những lần xuất hiện | Point map | Những chỉ dẫn | Faunafri

Indo-West Pacific.

Bộ gần gũi / Khối lượng (Trọng lượng) / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 23.0 cm SL con đực/không giới tính; (Ref. 42715); Khối lượng cực đại được công bố: 48.38 g (Ref. 124712)

Short description Khóa để định loại | Hình thái học | Sinh trắc học

Các tia vây lưng cứng (tổng cộng) : 0; Các vây lưng mềm (tổng cộng) : 12 - 14; Tia cứng vây hậu môn: 0; Tia mềm vây hậu môn: 10 - 11; Động vật có xương sống: 21.

Sinh học     Tự điển (thí dụ epibenthic)

Flesh, liver, ovaries, testes, skin and intestine toxic (Ref. 42715). Occur in sandy and rubble areas adjacent to corals and rocky reefs. Observed to bury itself in sand, with only the eyes and parts of the dorsal body being exposed (Ref. 128523).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | Sự tái sinh sản | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Ấu trùng

Main reference Upload your references | Các tài liệu tham khảo | Người điều phối : Matsuura, Keiichi | Người cộng tác

Yamada, U., 2002. Tetraodontidae. p. 1418-1431. In T. Nakabo (ed.). Fishes of Japan with pictorial keys to the species (second edition). Tokai University Press, 1749 p. (Ref. 42715)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

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