Acropoma japonicum Günther, 1859

Glowbelly

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Perciformes \| Acropomatidae
Synonyms	Synagrops splendens, ... more
Common names	Japanese seabass, Farolito, 반딧불게르치, ... more

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Main reference

Paxton, J.R., D.F. Hoese, G.R. Allen and J.E. Hanley. 1989. (Ref. 7300)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 20.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 2710)

Environment

Bathydemersal; marine; depth range 100 - 500 m (Ref. 5213)

Climate / Range

Deep-water; 36°N - 37°S, 21°E - 154°W (Ref. 57275)

Indo-West Pacific: East Africa to Japan, south to northern Australia, including the Arafura Sea (Ref. 9819).
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 7. Body moderately elongate, compressed. Scales large, weakly ciliated and deciduous. Two luminous organs run longitudinally in the abdominal muscle from the thorax to slightly beyond the anus and join each other at the anterior extremities.

Inhabits sand and sandy mud bottoms (Ref. 11230). Marketed fresh or reduced to fishmeal.


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

Human uses
Fisheries: commercial


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Assuming tmax>3)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (25 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

Entered by Froese, Rainer

Modified by Kesner-Reyes, Kathleen

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