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Acropoma hanedai

  • Fish
  • IUCN: Not evaluated
  • Usual depth105.5 m
  • Water temperature22–27 °C
  • Best monthsOctober and November
  • How commonRare
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About this species

Acropoma hanedai is a species of ray-finned fish, a lanternbelly from the family Acropomatidae. It occurs in the north-western Pacific Ocean from southern Japan to Taiwan. It is a food fish which is caught by trawling.

Text from the Wikipedia article “Acropoma hanedai”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the article

Where and when

Where it has been recorded

Worldwide

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Best months

Worldwide (open data)

  • January: 0 records
  • February: 0 records
  • March: 0 records
  • April: 0 records
  • May: 0 records
  • June: 0 records
  • July: 0 records
  • August: 0 records
  • September: 0 records
  • October: 1 records
  • November: 1 records
  • December: 0 records

Depth and water temperature

Depth

Mostly recorded at 105.5 m · Deepest record: 105.5 m

  • 100–110 m: 1 records

Water temperature

Recorded in surface water of 22–27 °C

  • 20–22 °C: 1 records
  • 22–24 °C: 1 records
  • 24–26 °C: 6 records
  • 26–28 °C: 4 records

Names and classification

Names in 2 more languages
Japanese
Hanedahotarujako, ハネダホタルジャコ
Simplified Chinese
圓鱗發光鯛, 大面側仔, 深水惡, 目本仔, 羽根田氏發光鯛

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Sources and credits

Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).

  • Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
  • Descriptions: Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA, each linked to its article.
  • Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
  • 94 open-data records from 1953 to 2014.
  • Species data updated October 27, 2026.

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