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Labridae (Wrasses) > Corinae						
							
							Etymology: Macropharyngodon: Greek, makros = great + Greek, pharyngx = pharynx + Greek,odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Dr Jack Thomson Moyer (1929–2004) was an American marine biologist who lived for most of his life on Miyake-jima, Japan, where he became Director of the Tatsuo Tanaka Memorial Biological Station. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
						
					
				
					Environment: milieu / climate zone / गहराई सीमा / distribution range					
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					समुद्री ड़िमरसल; गैर प्रवासी;  गहराई सीमा 7 - 17 m (Ref. 559). Temperate				
				 
			
			
			
				
				
				
					Northwest Pacific:  Japan and Taiwan.
				
				
			
			
				
					आकार / वज़न / Age
				
				
				
					परिपक्व अवधि: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
 Max length : 12.0 cm TL पुल्लिंग / अलिंग; (Ref. 9137); 8.0 cm  (female)				
				 
			
			
						
				
				
				
					पृष्ठीय रीढ़ (सम्पूर्ण) : 9; पृष्ठीय सौफट रेज़ (सम्पूर्ण) : 12; गुदा कांटा: 3; ऐनल सौफट रेज़: 12. 
Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal.				
				 
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
				Lives around boulders on sandy bottom with heavy growth of algae.			
			
			
			
			
				
					Life cycle and mating behavior					
					परिपक्व अवधि | पुनरुत्पत्ति | मछलीऔ का अंडे देना | अंडे | Fecundity | लार्वा				
				
				
				
				Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205).				
				 
			
			 
				
				
				
					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)
				
				 
			
			
			
							
					
						IUCN Red List Status   (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
					
					
				 
					
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
				
					Threat to humans  
				
				
				
					  Harmless				
				
			 
			
			
			
			
				
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					Estimates based on models				
				
				
				Preferred temperature (संदर्भ 
123201): 20.2 - 26.5, mean 22.7 °C (based on 147 cells).
				
				
					
					Phylogenetic diversity index  (संदर्भ 
82804):  PD
50 = 0.5002   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].					
													Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00977 (0.00466 - 0.02049), b=3.07 (2.90 - 3.24), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 
93245).
					
					Trophic level  (संदर्भ 
69278):  3.5   ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives					
											
				
				
										
						लौटाव  (संदर्भ 
120179):  ऊंचा, न्यूनतम जनसंख्या दुगनी समय अवलागत 15 महीने। (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).					
											
				
									
					Fishing Vulnerability  (Ref. 
59153):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100). 
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