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Species of ray-finned fish From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pentaceros japonicus, the Japanese armorhead or Japanese boarfish, is a species of armorhead native to the western Pacific Ocean from southern Japan south to New Zealand and Australia. It occurs at depths from 100 to 830 m (330 to 2,720 ft). It can reach a length of 25 cm (9.8 in). It is a commercially important species and can be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
| Pentaceros japonicus | |
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| Pentaceros japonicus Japan, Osaka Aquarium 12-2-2015 18cm | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acropomatiformes |
| Family: | Pentacerotidae |
| Genus: | Pentaceros |
| Species: | P. japonicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pentaceros japonicus Steindachner, 1883 | |
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