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Brama japonica Hilgendorf 1878
Description
Brama japonica Hilgendorf, 1878.
Pacific Pomfret or Small-scaled Pomfret. To 61.4 cm (24.2 in) FL (Pearcy and Fisher 1993); also reported to 122 cm (4 ft) (Jordan and Evermann 1896b) but without documentation. Southern Sea of Japan, and off southern coast of Korean Peninsula (Lindberg and Krasyukova 1969), to Pacific Ocean south of Aleutian Islands, and southern Bering Sea (Mecklenburg et al. 2002), to Chile (Robertson and Allen 2002); apparently absent from tropics (Robertson and Allen 2002). Oceanic, primarily epipelagic; depth: surface to 620 m (2,034 ft) (min.: Mead 1972; max.: Moser and Mundy in Moser 1996).
Notes
Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 157, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Bramidae
- Genus
- Brama
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Perciformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Hilgendorf
- Species
- japonica
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Brama japonica Hilgendorf, 1878 sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Pearcy, W. G. & Fisher, J. P. (1993) Biology of the Pacific pomfret (Brama japonica) in the North Pacific Ocean. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 50, 2608 - 2625.
- Jordan, D. S. & Evermann, B. W. (1896 b) The fishes of North and Middle America descriptive catalogue of the species of fishlike vertebrates found in the waters of North America, north of the Isthmus of Panama. Part I. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 47.
- Lindberg, G. U. & Krasyukova, Z. V. (1969) Fishes of the Sea of Japan and the adjacent areas of the Sea of Okhotsk and the Yellow Sea. Part 3. Teleostomi. XXIX. Perciformes: Percoidei (XC. Serranidae - CXLIV. Champsodontidae). Handbook on the Identification of Animals, Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy (99). (Translation by Israel Program for Science Translations, 1971).
- Robertson, D. R. & Allen, G. R. (2002) Shorefishes of the tropical eastern Pacific: an information system. CD-ROM. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama.
- Mead, G. W. (1972) Bramidae. Dana Report, No. 81.
- Moser, H. G. (Ed.). (1996) The early stages of fishes in the California Current region. CALCOFI Atlas, No. 33.