Description

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Dorsal spines (total): 11 - 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 8.

Common Names

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黑�� , Cantonese , Hong Kong

黑棘鯛 , Cantonese , Hong Kong

黑沙 , Cantonese , Hong Kong

黑鱲 , Cantonese , Hong Kong

Black porgy , English , Hong Kong

Black porgy , English , Russia

Black porgy , English , USA

Black sea bream , English , Taiwan/Ch Taipei

Black seabream , English , Hong Kong

Blackhead seabream , English , Hong Kong

Blackhead seabream , English , USA

Blackhead seabream , English , Global

Mustpea-ogapagrus , Estonian , Estonia

Pagre tête noire , French , Global

Kuro-dai , Japanese , Japan

Kurodai , Japanese , Japan

Kam-sǒng-dom , Korean , China

감성돔 , Korean , Korea (South)

Hǎi fù , Mandarin Chinese , China

Hēi diāo , Mandarin Chinese , China

Hēi jiā jí , Mandarin Chinese , China

乌格 , Mandarin Chinese , China

切氏黑鯛 , Mandarin Chinese , China

切氏黑鲷 , Mandarin Chinese , China

黑棘鯛 , Mandarin Chinese , China

黑棘鲷 , Mandarin Chinese , China

黑鯛 , Mandarin Chinese , China

黑鯛 , Mandarin Chinese , Taiwan/Ch Taipei

黑鲷 , Mandarin Chinese , China

黑鲷 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Eupercaria/misc

Family: Sparidae

Genus: Acanthopagrus

Species: Acanthopagrus schlegelii (Bleeker, 1854)

Climate Zone

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Subtropical

Location

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Northwest Pacific: southern Hokkaido, Japan to the southern Korean Peninsula, middle and north coast of the Republic of China and Taiwan. Not occurring in the Ryukyu Islands.

Biology

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Found in bays, shallow rocky reefs, and in brackish waters (Ref. 41299). Feeds on mollusks and polychaetes. Spawns in the spring and summer months (Ref. 41299). It is parasitised by the monogenean A. spari on the fins and body surface (Ref. 124057).

Habitat

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brackish