Rough pomfret
📖 Overview
Overview information for Rough pomfret is currently being compiled by our editorial team.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 31 - 34; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 23 - 26. Lateral line generally present. Dorsal profile of head between eyes flat or slightly convex, not notably arched. Dorsal and anal fins with scales.: fusiform / normal; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
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🦐 Diet
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🥚 Reproduction
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🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; pelagic-oceanic; oceanodromous ; depth range 1 - 140 m . Temperate; 72°N - 35°S, 180°W - 180°E South Africa (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Flathead Pomfret · Rough Pomfret [Taractes] · rough pomfret |
| 🌍CES | pražma drsná |
| 🌍CYM | Merfogiaid Garw · merfog garw |
| 🇫🇮Finnish | viuhkapomfretti |
| 🇫🇷French | Castagnole rugueuse |
| 🌍GLG | Xaputa de ollo de vidro |
| 🌍ISL | Litli bramafiskur |
| 🇯🇵Japanese | Manzaiuo · マンザイウオ |
| 🌍NNO | høgfinna havbrasme |
| 🌍NOB | høyfinnet havbrasme |
| 🇳🇴Norwegian | Høyfinnet havbrasme |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Малый колючий морской лещ · Малый морской лещ |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brama raschii | Esmark | 1862 | Synonym |
| Taractes platycephalus | Matsubara | 1936 | Synonym |
| Taractes raschii | Esmark | 1862 | Synonym |
| Trachyberyx barretoi | Roule | 1929 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 6 records indexed .
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