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Life Cycle

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Distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205).
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Biology

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Inhabits sandy open area at 10-20 m, solitary or forms loose groups (Ref. 90102).
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分布

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分布於西太平洋區,由印尼至日本海域等。台灣南部、東部、東北部及澎湖海域皆有分布。
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利用

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中小型之隆頭魚,體色多彩多姿,是較適合水族觀賞的魚類。亦可食用,味道鮮美,適合煎食。
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描述

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體極側扁;背緣銳脊狀,高陡隆起;頭部眼上方圓,往下至吻部幾垂直。吻鈍;口中大,前位,略可向前伸出;上下頜各具錐形牙一行,前端各具彎形犬齒各一對。前鰓蓋邊緣具鋸齒。體被中大圓鱗;頰部被鱗片,自眼下方延伸至口緣下方;鰓蓋背面被鱗。D. IX, 12;A. III, 12;P.12;L.l. 20+5;l.tr. 4-5/12;G.R. 6+12;背鰭前二棘與其後之背棘以膜相連,其間膜具深缺刻;腹鰭第一軟條延長,但未達肛門。體淡橄欖綠色,腹面淡白;體側胸鰭後方具一大紅斑;各鰭淡水藍色。
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棲地

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主要棲息於溫暖珊瑚礁海域,包括沿岸的潮間帶到海面下20公尺的珊瑚礁周圍沙泥地。白天捕食小型甲殼類,晚上則鑽入砂地裡休息。當受到驚嚇時,立即鑽到砂泥底躲藏。
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Iniistius twistii

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Iniistius twistii, the redblotch razorfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish from the family Labridae, the wrasses. It is found in the Western Pacific Ocean. [1]

This species reaches a length of 20.0 cm (7.9 in).[2]

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of Albertus Jacobus Duymaer van Twist (1809–1887), the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. He ruled for five years from 1851 to 1856. [3]

References

  1. ^ Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino, 1984. The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text).
  2. ^ "Iniistius twistii, Redblotch razorfish". www.fishbase.se.
  3. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order LABRIFORMES: Family LABRIDAE (i–x)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
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Iniistius twistii: Brief Summary

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Iniistius twistii, the redblotch razorfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish from the family Labridae, the wrasses. It is found in the Western Pacific Ocean.

This species reaches a length of 20.0 cm (7.9 in).

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