Scientific Name	Scalicus amiscus			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	(Jordan & Starks, 1904)	Depth	190 - 760M
Chinese	鬚叉吻魴鮄	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	黃魴鮄科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F311　Peristediidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	鬚叉吻魴鮄
Max Length	28 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	鬚紅魴鮄、鬚平面黃魴鮄、雞角、角仔魚
Distribution in World	North West Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	West、South、North East、ShaoLiuChew
Habitats	Deep Sea、Benthos、Coastal	Holotype Locality	Off Manazuru Point, Sagami Bay, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, Albatross sta. 3698, depth 153 fathoms
Synonyms	Peristedion amiscus, Satyrichthys amiscus
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；Fishbase(2006)；Fishes of Japan(Nakabo, 2002)  Jordan, D. S. etc. 1904 Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno, etc. 1984 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002
Specimen List	ASIZP0055510. ASIZP0057216. ASIZP0059804. ASIZP0060922. ASIZP0061619. ASIZP0061620. ASIZP0062295. ASIZP0062375. ASIZP0062533. ASIZP0064523. ASIZP0064557. ASIZP0067009. ASIZP0067120. ASIZP0067121. ASIZP0067143. ASIZP0067299. ASIZP0700349. ASIZP0802076. ASIZP0802077. ASIZP0802078. ASIZP0802218. ASIZP0912076. ASIZP0912077. ASIZP0912078. ASIZP0912218. CAS214456. NMMBP04680. NMMBP04681. NMMBP04682. NMMBP04683. NMMBP04684. NMMBP05783. NMMSTP00101. NTMP0978. NTMP1227. NTOU-AE6231. NTUM06566. ...List all 38 records...
Common Name	Gurnard; Searobin
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Dorsal fin with VII spines and 20-22 soft rays; anal fin with 20-22 soft rays; pectoral fin with 16-18 soft rays; lateral line scales 35-37; gill rakers 4-5+1+18-23. Rostral projection flat, a regular triangle in shape. No teeth in upper jaw. Barbels on lower jaw, 10 in number, the longest one extending below base of 4th to 6th dorsal spine. Preopercular spine long and sharp.
habitats	Inhabit demersal marine environment. Other ecological behaviour is unclear yet.
Distribution	Northwest Pacific: southern Japan, Taiwan and the East China Sea.
Utility	Not commercial food species.