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Teleostei (teleosts) >
Tetraodontiformes
(Puffers and filefishes) >
Tetraodontidae
(Puffers) > Tetraodontinae
Etymology:
Takifugu:
A Japanese word with several meanings; taki = waterfall + fugu = fish; it could be also understood as taki = to be cooked in liquid + fugu = a venomous fish
.
More on authors:
Temminck
&
Schlegel
.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; demersal. Temperate
Northwest Pacific: southern Japan and East China Sea.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: L
m
 
?
  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 50.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref.
559
); max. published weight: 208.69 g (Ref.
124713
)
Dorsal
spines
(total): 0;
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 16-18;
Anal
spines
: 0;
Anal
soft rays
: 14 - 16. Body covered with prickles; blackish-blue dorsally, white ventrally. Several white lines running on back and side. All fins yellow (Ref.
559
).
Occurs in the sublittoral zone and estuaries, on rock bottoms (Ref.
11230
). Used in Chinese medicine (Ref.
12166
).
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Masuda, H. and G.R. Allen
, 1993. Meeresfische der Welt - Groß-Indopazifische Region. Tetra Verlag, Herrenteich, Melle. 528 p. (Ref.
9137
)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref.
130435
)
Least Concern (LC)
; Date assessed:
10 June 2011
CITES
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Poisonous to eat (Ref.
9137
)
Human uses
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201
): 14 - 24.7, mean 20.7 °C (based on 54 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804
): PD
50
= 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.02291 (0.01251 - 0.04194), b=2.89 (2.74 - 3.04), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245
).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278
): 3.4 ±0.45 se; based on food items.
Resilience (Ref.
120179
): Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153
): Moderate vulnerability (44 of 100).
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