Scientific Name	Acanthopagrus taiwanensis			by: Te-Chi Tsao
Author	Iwatsuki & Carpenter, 2006	Depth	3 - 50M
Chinese	臺灣棘鯛	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	鯛科	Economic Fish	Yes
Family	F378　Sparidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	臺灣棘鯛
Max Length	50 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	臺灣黑鯛、烏格、黑格、琉球黑鯛、太平洋黑鯛、烏鯮
Distribution in World	Taiwan [Endemic in Taiwan]	Distribution in Taiwan	East、West、South、South West、North East、PonFu
Habitats	Benthos、Estuary、Coastal、Lagoon、 Coral&Sand	Holotype Locality	Estuary basin of Tung-kang river (purchsed at Tung-kang fish market), southwestern Taiwan
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Reference	陳春暉(2004) 澎湖的魚類；Nakabo(2002) Fishes of Japan；Iwatsuki, Y. and K. Carpenter, 2006. Acanthopagrus taiwanensis, a new sparid fish (Perciformes), with comparisons to Acanthopagrus berda (Forsskål, 1775) and other nominal species of Acanthopagrus. Zootaxa 1202:1-19.   Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002 陳春暉 2004 Iwatsuki, Y. etc. 2006
Specimen List	ASIZP0074057. ASIZP0074081. ASIZP0074659.
Common Name	Taiwan seabream
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
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