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Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6393 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Urjap_u1.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Urjap_u1.jpg FB-GeneralDescr-6393 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1992-09-14 00:00:00 2006-11-06 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6393 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Found near shore, down to 260 m, on sand and sandy mud bottoms (Ref. 11230). Spend a large part of their time buried in the mud or sand with only their eyes and a portion of the mouth protruding (Ref. 4716). Cleithral spine with venom gland (Ref. 57406). Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino 1984 The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text). (Ref. 559) FB-DiagnosticDescr-6393 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2002-09-28 00:00:00 2005-01-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6393 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Lower edge of preopercle with 3 spines, very rarely to be more. Labial fimbriae simple and poorly developed. Posterior nostril slitlike. Dorsoposterior margin of pectoral fin slightly concave; pectoral and caudal fins pale yellow in fresh specimens. Fifth proximal anal pterygiophore (the first to follow a complete haemal spine) usually inserts between the haemal spines of 13th and 14th vertebrae (Ref. 11439). Kishimoto, H. 1987 A new stargazer, <i>Uranoscopus flavipinnis</i>, from Japan and Taiwan with redescription and neotype designation of <i>U. japonicus</i>. Jap. J. Ichthyol. 34(1):1-14. (Ref. 11439) FB-Morphology-6393 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2002-09-28 00:00:00 2005-01-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6393 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Dorsal spines (total): 4 - 6; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 - 15; Analsoft rays: 13 - 15; Vertebrae: 26 Kishimoto, H. 1987 A new stargazer, <i>Uranoscopus flavipinnis</i>, from Japan and Taiwan with redescription and neotype designation of <i>U. japonicus</i>. Jap. J. Ichthyol. 34(1):1-14. (Ref. 11439) FB-Distribution-6393 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1992-09-14 00:00:00 2025-01-17 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6393 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Western Pacific: southern Japan to the South China Sea except Ryukyu Islands. Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino 1984 The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text). (Ref. 559) FB-Uses-6393 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1992-09-14 00:00:00 2006-11-06 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6393 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution fisheries: commercial; aquarium: commercial Burgess, W.E., H.R. Axelrod and R.E. Hunziker III 1990 Dr. Burgess's atlas of marine aquarium fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., Neptune City, New Jersey. 768 p. Burgess, W.E., H.R. Axelrod and R.E. Hunziker III 1990 Dr. Burgess's atlas of marine aquarium fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., Neptune City, New Jersey. 768 p. FB-TrophicStrategy-6393 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2002-09-27 00:00:00 2008-03-18 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public japonicus http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Spend a large part of their time buried in the mud or sand with only their eyes and a portion of the mouth protruding (Ref. 4716). Halstead, B.W. 1980 Dangerous marine animals. Cornell Maritime Press, Inc., Maryland, U.S.A. (Ref. 4716) FB-Size-6393 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1992-09-14 00:00:00 2006-11-06 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6393 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#TrophicStrategy 18.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 2272)) Burgess, W.E., H.R. Axelrod and R.E. Hunziker III 1990 Dr. Burgess's Atlas der Meerwasser Aquarium Fische. Bede Verlag, Kollnburg, Germany. FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-6393 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1992-09-14 00:00:00 2006-11-06 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=6393 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats bathydemersal; marine; depth range 250 - 300 m (Ref. 28016) al Sakaff, H. and M. Esseen 1999 Occurrence and distribution of fish species off Yemen (Gulf of Aden and Arabian Sea). Naga, ICLARM Q. 22(1):43-47. (Ref. 28016)