Chinese numbfish
📖 Overview
Found in continental waters, both inshore and offshore . Biology little known . Maturity size of males at ca. 24 cm TL, birth size at ca. 11 cm TL .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Preorbital length about equal to preoral length (and much greater than prenasal length), and dark brown spots that are usually greater than eye diameter over a brown background .: other.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Chinese numbfish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal. Subtropical; 38°N - 10°N, 62°E - 138°E West Pacific; Pakistan to East China Sea (Shanghai), including Taiwan and possibly Japan and Philippines.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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