SHARPBEAK TERAPON

Rhynchopelates oxyrhynchus

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IUCN Red List Status: NOT EVALUATED

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Rhynchopelates oxyrhynchus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842)

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    - Perch-like fishes +
      - Grunters or tigerperches, thornfishes +
        
        Rhynchopelates +
        
        Sharpbeak terapon
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Occurs in inshore waters, often brackish water. Feeds on invertebrates and fishes (Ref. 2118). Commercially cultured in Japan. Produces sound (Ref. 9137).

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