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Ostichthys japonicus (Sea goldfish; Japanese squirrelfish; Japanese soldierfish; Golden perch; Giant squirrelfish; Brocade perch; Squirrelfish; Soldierfish; Deep-water squirrelfish)

Synonyms: Holotrachys major; Myripristis japonicus; Ostichthys japonicas; Ostichtys japonicus
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Wikipedia Abstract

The Japanese soldierfish (Ostichthys japonicus), known also as brocade perch, is a soldierfish species belonging to the family Holocentridae. It is found in the West Pacific, from southern Japan to the Andaman Islands, and near Australia. It is also known from Fiji and Tuvalu. In Japan, Japanese soldierfish is known as ebisu dai (恵比寿 鯛).
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Parasitized by 
Lepidapedoides ostichthydis[1]

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♦ 1Gibson, 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