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Kanekonia florida Tanaka, 1915

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Japan country information

Common names: Hanachigo-okoze
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: marine
Abundance: scarce (very unlikely) | Ref:
Importance: of no interest | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Museum: ZUMT 6544, CAS 48230 (from FAKU 50407, Nagasaki Prefecture, Shijiki Bay), FAKU 50057 (Nagasaki Prefecture, Shijiki Bay), FAKU 50058, FAKU 50059, FAKU 50060, BSKU 1947, UMMZ 202411, UMMZ 1942040, UMMZ 207677, ZMK P7965-66, ZUMT 6375. Also Ref. 39602.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.maff.go.jp/eindex.html
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Poss, S.G., 1982
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei (Scorpionfishes) > Aploactinidae (Velvetfishes)
Etymology:   More on author: Tanaka.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; demersal; depth range 20 - 30 m.   Temperate

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Western Pacific: known only from Japan.

Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 4.6 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 8937)

Short description Morphology | Morphometrics

Dorsal spines (total): 11 - 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-10; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 8. Body somewhat slender and compressed. Cheek and body sparsely covered with soft papillae. Preoperculum with 4 blunt spines. Teeth on prevomer; none on palatine. Anterior part of dorsal fin higher. Body creamy white in preserved specimen. Attains 4.5 cm SL.

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

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Poss, S.G., 1982. A new aploactinid fish of the genus Kanekonia from Indonesia and redescription of K. florida. Jap. J. Ichthyol. 28(4):375-380. (Ref. 8937)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




Human uses

Fisheries: of no interest
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Estimates based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.6250   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00389 (0.00180 - 0.00842), b=3.12 (2.94 - 3.30), in cm Total Length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref. 93245).
Trophic level (Ref. 69278):  3.3   ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100).