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'''''Nemipterus virgatus''''', the '''golden threadfin bream''' or '''yellowlipped threadfin bream''', is a species of marine [[ray-finned fish]] belonging to the family Nemipteridae, the threadfin breams. This species is found in the Western Pacific Ocean. |
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'''''Nemipterus virgatus''''', commonly known as the '''golden threadfin bream''', is a species of [[threadfin bream]] native to the western Pacific Ocean, from southern Japan south to north-west Australia including the [[Arafura Sea]]. It inhabits areas with mud or sand substrates and the young can be found at depths from {{convert|18|to|33|m|ft|abbr=on}} while the adults can be found down to {{convert|220|m|ft|abbr=on}}. This species can reach a length of {{convert|35|cm|in|abbr=on}}, though most are only around {{convert|23|cm|in|abbr=on}}. It is one of the most important species of [[commercial fisheries]] in the [[East China Sea]] and northern [[South China Sea]].<ref>[http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=396 Nemipterus virgatus - fishbase.org]</ref><ref>[http://personal.cityu.edu.hk/~bhproj/Nemipteridae/sp61.html Nemipterus virgatus - Economic Marine Fished of Hong Kong]</ref> |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acanthuriformes |
| Family: | Nemipteridae |
| Genus: | Nemipterus |
| Species: | N. virgatus
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| Nemipterus virgatus (Houttuyn, 1782)
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Nemipterus virgatus, the golden threadfin bream or yellowlipped threadfin bream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Nemipteridae, the threadfin breams. This species is found in the Western Pacific Ocean.
See also
References
- ^ Carpenter, K.; Matsuura, K.; Collette, B.; et al. (2010). "Nemipterus virgatus (errata version published in 2017)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T154900A115250542. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T154900A115250542.en. Retrieved 9 November 2023. {{cite iucn}}: error: title has extraneous text (help)
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Nemipterus virgatus". FishBase. October 2023 version.
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