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Acropoma japonicum Günther, 1859

Glowbelly
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Thailand country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: misidentification
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Outside distributional range, probably referring to Acropoma splendens. More taxonomic study of Acropoma from the Gulf of Thailand is needed. (Ref. 123726).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/th.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Okamoto, M., J.E. Randall, H. Motomura, 2021
National Database:

Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Acropomatiformes (Oceanic basses) > Acropomatidae (Lanternbellies, temperate ocean-basses)
Etymology: Acropoma: Greek, akro = topmost, summit + Greek, poma, -atos = cover (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Günther.

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

Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 35 - 100 m (Ref. 123727).   Deep-water; 36°N - 37°S, 21°E - 154°W

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