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Occurs on broken and rough grounds but also found over sand and soft bottoms at depths less than 100 m. Depth range from 5-60 m (Ref. 07313) and from 305-409 m in the eastern Ionian Sea (Ref. 56504). Feeds on benthic organisms such as shrimps and amphipods, polychaetes, mollusks, and benthic fishes. Spawns from May to July, eggs and larvae are pelagic (Ref. 4845). Marketed fresh and frozen for steaming, pan-frying, broiling and baking (Ref. 9988).
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Sebastes sinensis (Gilbert, 1890)
Blackmouth rockfish |
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Oreochromis korogwe (Lowe, 1955)
Korogwe tilapia |
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Mycteroperca olfax (Jenyns, 1840)
Sailfin grouper |
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Kryptopterus apogon (Bleeker, 1851) |
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Chlorurus japanensis (Bloch, 1789)
Palecheek parrotfish |