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Chaunax fimbriatus Hilgendorf, 1879

Tassled coffinfish
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Japan country information

Common names: Hon-fusa-ankô
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: common (usually seen) | Ref: Ho, H.-C. and P.R. Last, 2013
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Chôshi.
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
National Database:

Common names from other countries

单棘躄鱼, Hon-fusa-ankô, Kertatok kodok, ... more

Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) > Chaunacidae (Sea toads o coffinfishes)
Etymology: Chaunax: Greek, chaunax, -akos = a conceited man (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Hilgendorf.

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


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