Chirolophis Japonicus
📖 Overview
Chirolophis Japonicus (Chirolophis japonicus), first described by Herzenstein, 1890 is a large fish in the family Stichaeidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 55.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Temperate waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Chirolophis Japonicus is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Chirolophis Japonicus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Also Ref. 101194.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; benthopelagic. Temperate Northwest Pacific: northern Japan and Gulf of PoHai to Peter the Great Bay.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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