Animalia > Chordata > Tetraodontiformes > Triacanthodidae > Atrophacanthus > Atrophacanthus japonicus

Atrophacanthus japonicus (Spikefish)

Synonyms: Atrophacanthus danae; Tydemania japonica
Language: Japanese; Mandarin Chinese

Wikipedia Abstract

Atrophacanthus japonicus is a species of spikefish native to the Indian and western Pacific Oceans where it is found at depths of from 300 to 2,000 metres (980 to 6,560 ft). This species grows to a length of 4.4 centimetres (1.7 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.
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Predators

Thunnus albacares (Yellowfin-tuna)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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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