Scientific Name	Platyrhina tangi			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	Iwatsuki, Miyamoto,. Nakaya, Zhang, 2011	Depth	5 - 80M
Chinese	湯氏黃點鯆	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	黃點鯆科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F049　Platyrhinidae	Edible Fish	No	Chinese In Mainland China	湯氏團扇鰩
Max Length	64 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	魴魚、沙帽仔(澎湖)、飯匙(澎湖)、拍仔(澎湖)
Distribution in World	Japan to South China Sea	Distribution in Taiwan	West、North、PonFu
Habitats		Holotype Locality	Meitsu, Miyazaki, Japan (31°32’12”N, 131°24’16”E)
Synonyms
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；Iwatsuki, Y., Miyamoto, K., Nakaya, K. & Zhang, J. (2011) A review of the genus Platyrhina (Chondrichthys: Platyrhinidae) from the northwestern Pacific, with descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa 2738: 26–40.  朱元鼎 編 1985 楊鴻嘉, 楊誠國 1990 楊鴻嘉, 陳良德 1993 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 楊鴻嘉, 陳良德 1995 楊鴻嘉, 張寶仁 1996 Iwatsuki, Y., K. Miyamoto, K. Nakaya, etc. 2011
Specimen List	ASIZP0054452. ASIZP0057912. ASIZP0057916. ASIZP0059468. ASIZP0059865. ASIZP0065088. ASIZP0066480. ASIZP0074517. ASIZP0080293. ASIZP0800070. ASIZP0801380. ASIZP0807427. ASIZP0910070. ASIZP0911380. ASIZP0917427. BPBMI23157. CAS30300. FRIP00854. FRIP20300. FRIP21533. NMMBP03190. NMMBP04708. NMMBP06190. NMMBP06367. NMMSTP01548. NMMSTP01664. NMNSF00235. NMNSF00236. NMNSF00312. NMNSF00450. NTMP0089. NTMP0778. NTUM01583. NTUM01599. NTUM01601. NTUM01602. NTUM01603. ...List all 40 records...
Barcode	2016-04-06,Yung-Chieh,CO1,100%
Common Name	Yellow-spotted fanray
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Disc subcircular, wider than long, with broadly roundly angles. Head broad, depressed. Snout very blunt, short, 1.3 to 1.75 in head. Nostrils small. Nearly transverse, connected with the mouth by a deep groove; anterior narial valve extended upon but not crossing the internarial space; hind nasal valve with outer section large, curves around outer end of nostril. Eyes small, 4.5 to 5.6 in snout. Spiracle moderate, close to the eyes, close to the eyes, with cartilage each side, without folds. Mouth nearly straight; teeth very small. Rostral cartilages short, wide, not extended half space from skull to snout end. Gill openings small, equidistant, last shortest. Two dorsals, equal, length of base of the first dorsal about one third the distance behind the bases of the ventrals. Ventrals broad, close to the pectorals. Pectorals very wide extending to the tip of the snout. Tail slender, about half of the total length, with lateral fold. Caudals rather small, truncate, depth less than one third its length. Scales minute, compact, with scattered enlarged granules above the body cavity, around each of the twenty or more small tubercles in the vertebral series, around each of those in the two pairs on each shoulder, in the pair above each spiracle and around each of the single ones at the front of the orbit. Specimen in formalin dark olive-brown above, with pale translucent space each side of and between rostral cartilages. Under surfaces whitish, or clouded with olive beneath the hinder parts of the pectorals, the ventrals and the tail.
habitats	Found inshore, above 60 m on rock or rocky sand bottoms. Ovoviviparous. Biology little known.
Distribution	China, Japan, Alan Owston, Taiwan.
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