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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: Hilgendorf.

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

marin démersal. Temperate

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri

Northwest Pacific: Tokyo Bay to Tosa Bay in Japan.

Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 20.0 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 559)

Description synthétique Morphologie | Morphométrie

Épines dorsales (Total): 0; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total): 11-13; Épines anales 0; Rayons mous anaux: 10 - 11. Body without prickles. Dull orange with many small black spots dorsally; white ventrally (Ref. 559).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

Référence principale Upload your references | Références | Coordinateur : Matsuura, Keiichi | Collaborateurs

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)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)

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Takifugu chrysops (Hilgendorf, 1879)