Scientific Name	Lepidotrigla japonica   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	(Bleeker, 1854)	Depth	20 - 115M
Chinese	日本鱗角魚	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	角魚科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F310　Triglidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	日本紅娘魚
Max Length	20 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	日本角魚、雞角、角仔魚
Distribution in World	Australia	Distribution in Taiwan	West、South、North、North East、PonFu
Habitats	Benthos、Coastal	Holotype Locality	Nagasaki, Japan
Synonyms	Prionotus japonicus
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；Fishbase(2006)；Fishes of Japan(Nakabo, 2002)  Matsubara, K. etc. 1932 Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno, etc. 1984 Richards, W. J. 1992 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Nakabo T. 2002
Specimen List	ASIZP0056256. ASIZP0059116. ASIZP0061885. ASIZP0067180. ASIZP0067931. ASIZP0070260. ASIZP0073215. ASIZP0073998. ASIZP0080422. ASIZP0802098. ASIZP0803692. ASIZP0805690. ASIZP0900269. ASIZP0912098. ASIZP0913692. ASIZP0915690. FRIP00620. MTP0144. NMMBP00071. NMMBP01273. NMMBP02080. NMMBP03220. NMMBP03581. NMMBP04870. NMMBP04871. NMMBP04888. NMMBP08867. NMMSTP00105. NMNSF00447. NTOUP200802-111. NTOUP200802-142. NTUM00464. NTUM01570. NTUM03795. ROM71743. RUSI35643. ...List all 36 records...
Barcode	2008-08-05,張榮樺,CO1,100% 2012-08-20,柯慧玲,CO1,100%
Common Name	Gurnard; Searobin
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Dorsal fin with VIII-IX spines and 14-15 soft rays; anal fin with 13-14 rays; pectoral fin with 14 soft rays; lateral line scales 56-60; gill raker 1+6-7; vertebrae 10-11+19-20. Rostral projection formed by 1 prominent outer spines and several inner short spines. Twenty-two or 23 bony plates along base of both dorsal fins. Pectoral fin very long, extending below base of 9th to 12th dorsal soft ray.
habitats	Inhabit demersal marine environment, depth range 40-115m. Found in sandy mud bottom.
Distribution	Western Pacific: Japan to East and northern South China Sea, and Indonesia.
Utility	Not commercial food species.