Cleisthenes pinetorum, Sôhachi : fisheries

Cleisthenes pinetorum Jordan & Starks, 1904

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) > Pleuronectidae (Righteye flounders) > Pleuronectinae
Eponymy: The original text reads: “…Cleisthenes, the effeminate, an Athenian noted by Aristophanes”. [...] This is not an eponym, but a form of toponym. Pinetorum means ‘of the pine trees’. The holotypes of these species were caught in Matsushima Bay, Japan. Matsushima = ‘Pine Island’. (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on authors: Jordan & Starks.

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

Marine; demersal; depth range 50 - 200 m (Ref. 11230). Temperate; 24°N - 44°N, 119°E - 141°E

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Northwest Pacific: Japan (Ref. 58462), South Korea (Ref. 77001) and Taiwan (Ref. 4315).

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm 24.5, range 22 - 26 cm
Max length : 47.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 56527); common length : 31.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 56527); max. published weight: 1.2 kg (Ref. 56527); max. reported age: 15 years (Ref. 56527)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found in the sublittoral zone on sandy mud bottoms (Ref. 11230). Feeds on crabs (Ref. 9137).

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Main reference Upload your references | References | Coordinator : Amaoka, Kunio | Collaborators

Cooper, J.A. and F. Chapleau, 1998. Monophyly and intrarelationships of the family Pleuronectidae (Pleuronectiformes), with a revised classification. Fish. Bull. 96(4):686-726. (Ref. 30193)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 15 March 2021

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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Fisheries: commercial
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