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Inimicus japonicus (Cuvier, 1829) |
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photo by
Shao, K.T. |
| Family: | Synanceiidae (Stonefishes), subfamily: Choridactylinae | |||
| Max. size: | 29 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 480.0 g | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 10 - 200 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: Japan and East China Sea. | |||
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| Biology: | Food fish (Ref. 559). Commercially cultured in Japan. Used in Chinese medicine (Ref. 12166). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | venomous | |||