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Aploactinidae
Spotted velvetfish
Erisphex pottii
Fish Reaching Twelve Centimeters in Japanese Waters
- Temperate
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- East Asia
- Elongated
- Compressed cross-section
- Small
- Temperate fish
Temperate
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Elongated
SmallSpotted velvetfish is a marine fish of Western Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 12 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Perches and Allies
- Family
- Aploactinidae
- Genus
- Erisphex
- Maximum length
- 12 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Western Pacific: Japan (from Matsushima Bay and Niigata Prefecture southward) and southern coast of the Korean Peninsula. Recently reported from the Chesterfield Islands (Ref. 11897 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
