Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Nemipteridae > Nemipterus > Nemipterus japonicus

Nemipterus japonicus (Threadfin; Pink perch; Melon coat; Japanese threadfin-bream; Japanese threadfin bream; Bream; Threadfin bream)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Nemipterus japonicus, commonly known as the Japanese threadfin bream, is a marine fish native to the Pacific and Indian Oceans. The species now also occurs in the Mediterranean, having invaded as a Lessepsian migrant through the Suez Canal.
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  328 grams
Female Maturity [2]  1 year
Maximum Longevity [2]  8 years

Prey / Diet

Acetes indicus (jawla paste shrimp)[3]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Predators

Protonibea diacanthus (Two-spined jewfish)[4]
Psettodes erumei (flounders)[5]
Saurida tumbil (Greater lizardfish)[6]
Saurida undosquamis (Brushtooth lizardfish)[7]

Consumers

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
2Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495.
3Trophic organisation and predator-prey interactions among commercially exploited demersal finfishes in the coastal waters of the southeastern Arabian Sea, K.P. Abdurahiman, T.H. Nayak, P.U. Zacharia, K.S. Mohamed, Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 87 (2010) 601-610
4FOOD AND FEEDING HABITS OF THE DEMERSAL FISHES OFF BOMBAY, C. SUSEELAN AND K.V. SOMASEKHARAN NAIR, 1969, Indian J. Fish. 16 : 56-74
5Observations on Some Aspects of the Biology and Fishery of Psettodes erumei (Bloch) at Porto Novo, P. Devadoss, P. K. Mahadevan Pillai, P. Natarajan and K. Muniyandi, Indian Journal of Fisheries, 24 (1&2). pp. 62-6
6Predatory diversity of finfish species inhabiting the same ecological niche, DEEPA SUDHEESAN, A. K. JAISWAR, S. K. CHAKRABORTY AND D. G. PAZHAYAMADOM, Indian J. Fish., 56(3) : 169-175, 2009
7Feeding and Reproductive Biology of Saurida umlosquamis (Richardson, 1848) from Parangipettai Coast, Southeast Coast of India, K. Kadharsha, P. Mohanchander, P.S. Lyla and S.A. Khan, Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, 2013
8Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0