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glow-belly

Acropoma japonicum

Classification

Acropoma japonicum, the glowbelly, is a fish species in the family Acropomatidae found in the Indo-West Pacific. It is a benthopelagic predatory fish with a bioluminescent organ on its ventral surface. The glowbelly is an important food fish in some areas.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 6