Crossorhombus Kanekonis
📖 Overview
Crossorhombus Kanekonis (Crossorhombus kanekonis), first described by Tanaka, 1918 is a medium-sized fish in the family Bothidae (order Pleuronectiformes). Adults typically reach 15.60 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Subtropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 84 - 91; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 63 - 73; Vertebrae: 35 - 37. Similar to S. kobensis, but differs from it in having the caudal fin with 2 simple rays on upper and lower margins, and with 2 broad dark bands, and the pectoral fin much shorter than the head. In males, middle part of body on blind side dark-blue and interorbital width broader than that of females.: short and / or deep; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Crossorhombus Kanekonis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal. Subtropical Northwest Pacific: southern Japan (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇯🇵Japanese | カネコダルマガレイ |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Японский кроссоромб |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 半邊魚 · 扁魚 · 比目魚 · 皇帝魚 · 雙帶纓鮃 |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engyprosopon kanekonis | Tanaka | 1918 | Synonym |
| Scaeops kanekonis | Tanaka | 1918 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .
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