FB-8265 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8265 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Holocentriformes Holocentridae Ostichthys Ostichthys japonicus (Cuvier, 1829) Dybvandssoldaterfisk Brocade perch Deep-water squirrelfish Giant squirrelfish Golden perch Japanese soldierfish Japanese squirrelfish Sea goldfish Shen's soldierfish Soldierfish Squirrelfish Ida-kontkala Ebisudai To-hwa-dom 도화돔 Jepun Lolong bara Lolong batu Sebekah-karang Sebekah karang Cá Sơn đá Nhật bản Gǔ lín yú Rì běn gǔ wēi 將軍甲 日本骨鰃 日本骨鱗魚 日本骨鳂 沈氏金鱗魚 沈氏金鳞鱼 沈氏骨鰃 沈氏骨鳂 深水將軍甲 金鱗魚 金鳞甲 金鳞鱼 Holotrachys major Whitley, 1950 Myripristis japonicus Cuvier, 1829 Ostichthys japonicas (Cuvier, 1829) Ostichthys sheni Chen, Shao & Mok, 1990 Ostichtys japonicus (Cuvier, 1829) 1993-08-19 2017-07-11 Thresher, R.E.0 Reproduction in reef fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Inc. Ltd., Neptune City, New Jersey. 399 p. (Ref. 240) Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino0 The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. 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(Ref. 137577) FB-pic-8265-19936 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1999-05-05 2010-07-21 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8265 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#TrophicStrategy market; BPBM 22269 Locality: Itoman, Okinawa, Ryukyu Is.. http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Osjap_u1.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Osjap_u1.jpg Locality: Itoman, Okinawa, Ryukyu Is.. FB-GeneralDescr-8265 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-08-19 00:00:00 2017-07-11 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=8265 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Found in the sublittoral zone (Ref. 11230). Caught by gill net, line fishing or trawl, in depths of 20-270 m, with the smallest specimen (postlarval stage) (KAUM-I. 97814, 3.95 cm) collected by surface trawl in 20 m depth (Ref. 119380). Matsunuma, M., Y. Fukui and H. Motomura 2018 Review of the <i>Ostichthys japonicus</i> complex (Beryciformes: Holocentridae: Myripristinae) in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with description of a new species. Ichthyol. Res. 65:285-314. (Ref. 119380) FB-DiagnosticDescr-8265 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2025-02-21 00:00:00 2025-04-28 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8265 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats This species is distinguished by the following characters: D XI-XII,12-14 (modally XII,13); pectoral-fin rays 15-18 (17); pored lateral-line scales 27-29 (28); scale rows between lateral line and middle of spinous dorsal-fin base 3.5; lower gill rakers, including all rudiments 11-14 (13); middle dorsal-fin spines are relatively short, 7th dorsal-fin spine 11.8-15.0 (mean 13.8) % of SL in 10.0-19.0 cm SL specimens [11.8-22.3 (15.1) % of SL in all examined specimens (3.40-3.37 cm SL)]; the last 3 dorsal-fin spines are relatively short [10th dorsal fin spine 6.2-8.0 (7.2) % of SL, 11th (penultimate) dorsal-fin spine 5.1-6.4 (5.8) % of SL, 12th (posteriormost) dorsal-fin spine 5.5-7.5 (6.4) % of SL in 10.0-19.0 cm SL specimens] [5.8-14.5 (7.9) % of SL, 4.3-10.6 (6.4) % of SL and 4.7-9.6 (6.7) % of SL, respectively, in all examined specimens]; 2nd to 4th anal-fin spines are relatively short [2nd anal-fin spine length 5.1-6.7 (5.6) % of SL, 3rd anal-finspine length 12.9-15.8 (14.2) % of SL, 4th anal-fin spine length 10.5-13.4 (11.8) % of SL in 10.0-19.0 cm SL specimens] [4.1-9.0 (5.9) % of SL, 11.2-19.0 (14.3) % of SL and 9.2-14.3 (11.6) % of SL, respectively, in all examined specimens]; with a relatively long caudal peduncle, length 10.5-13.3 (12.1) % of SL in 10.0–19.0 cm SL specimens [10.5-14.1 (12.1) % of SL in all examined specimens]; the last dorsal-fin spine is fused to the 1st dorsal-fin soft ray, separation between spine and ray about half that between bases of former and penultimate dorsal-fin spine; 1st body scale row usually below 2nd dorsal-fin spine base (86%), rarely between bases of 1st and 2nd dorsal-fin spines (12%) or 1st dorsal fin spine base (2%); ventral portion of the maxilla is not expanded ventrally, even in large specimens; body scales are with relatively few well-developed, widely separated spinules and a relatively high number of less developed (young) spinules in large specimens > ca. 10.0 cm SL. Colouration: no white bands or spots laterally on body (occasionally white spots in specimens < 10.0 cm SL); a dark red blotch on uppermost part of pectoral-fin base (Ref. 119380). Matsunuma, M., Y. Fukui and H. Motomura 2018 Review of the <i>Ostichthys japonicus</i> complex (Beryciformes: Holocentridae: Myripristinae) in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with description of a new species. Ichthyol. Res. 65:285-314. (Ref. 119380) FB-Morphology-8265 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2025-02-21 00:00:00 2025-04-28 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8265 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Dorsal spines (total): 1112; Dorsal soft rays (total): 1214 Matsunuma, M., Y. Fukui and H. Motomura 2018 Review of the <i>Ostichthys japonicus</i> complex (Beryciformes: Holocentridae: Myripristinae) in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with description of a new species. Ichthyol. Res. 65:285-314. (Ref. 119380) FB-Distribution-8265 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-08-19 00:00:00 2025-02-21 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ FAO General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8265 Indo-Pacific: from the Andaman Sea to the Philippines; north to southern Japan, south to Australia, east to New Caledonia, Fiji, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu. Greenfield, D.W., J.E. Randall and P.N. Psomadakis 2017 A review of the soldierfish genus <i>Ostichthys</i> (Beryciformes: Holocentridae), with descriptions of two new species in Myanmar. J. Ocean Sci. Found. 26:1-33. (Ref. 114923) FB-Uses-8265 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-08-19 00:00:00 2017-07-11 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=8265 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription fisheries: commercial Masuda, H. and G.R. Allen 1993 Meeresfische der Welt - Groß-Indopazifische Region. Tetra Verlag, Herrenteich, Melle. 528 p. (Ref. 9137) FB-TrophicStrategy-8265 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Drina Sta. Iglesia 2001-06-01 00:00:00 2008-10-31 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public japonicus http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology Inhabits rocky reefs (Ref. 9137) of the continental shelf and continental slope. Nocturnal species (Ref. 75154). Masuda, H. and G.R. Allen 1993 Meeresfische der Welt - Groß-Indopazifische Region. Tetra Verlag, Herrenteich, Melle. 528 p. (Ref. 9137) FB-Size-8265 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-08-19 00:00:00 2017-07-11 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=8265 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution 45.0 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/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 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-8265 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-08-19 00:00:00 2017-07-11 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=8265 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size reef-associated; marine; depth range 20 - 270 m (Ref. 119380) Matsunuma, M., Y. Fukui and H. Motomura 2018 Review of the <i>Ostichthys japonicus</i> complex (Beryciformes: Holocentridae: Myripristinae) in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with description of a new species. Ichthyol. Res. 65:285-314. (Ref. 119380)